Motorola DROID DROID X2 User Manual page 20

Tips:
• To enter apostrophes in common words (like "I'll"),
n
drag through the as though it was an apostrophe.
• To enter several symbols, other punctuation, or
SYM
numbers, touch
• To correct a word, double-tap it. Swype shows a
small menu of other word options. Swype might
also show a menu if it can't guess your word.
• If Swype doesn't know a word, you can still touch
the letter keys to enter it. Swype remembers, so
next time you can just drag over the letters.
Multi-touch text entry
Enter text a letter at a time. As you type, your
smartphone suggests words from your dictionary and
chosen language. Your smartphone also automatically
enters apostrophes in some words, like "dont. " You
can also touch two keys at the same time, such as
Shift with a letter.
18 Text entry
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Typing tips
To...
Enter alternate
characters
Enter one capital
letter
Enter only capital
letters, until you touch
Shift again
Select text
Cut or Copy selected
text
Paste cut or copied
text
Move the cursor
Delete a character
(hold to delete more)
From the number keypad,
touch Alternate . Touch
again to return to
numbers.
Touch Shift .
Touch Shift twice.
Touch again to revert to
lowercase.
Touch and hold text to
select it.
Touch and hold text, then
Cut Copy
touch or .
Touch and hold location to
Paste
paste then touch
Touch the location you
want to go to
Touch Delete .
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