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To reveal additional QWERTY text editing options:
1.
Touch and hold an active text entry field.
2.
From the
context menu, tap an available
Edit text
function:
Select word
highlights the characters of the last
entered word in the text message field.
highlights all characters in the text
Select all
message field.
Input method
provides additional text input
methods, if available. The default is the
.
keyboard
Add "device" to dictionary
highlighted word to your device's dictionary.
Using the Keyboard
In this section we'll cover the steps necessary to enter
text using the QWERTY keyboard. Using your device's
QWERTY keyboard is just like using any standard
computer keyboard.
The following keys perform special functions when
entering text:
Swype
adds the currently
FN:
Allows you to use alternate characters
displayed at the top of the QWERTY keys.
Examples: $, @, #, !
Shift:
Changes the text input mode
among Upper/Lower/Mixed case mode.
Smiley:
Launches the Smileys page.
Scroll down and tap an entry from the
extensive list of emoticons.
Space:
Inserts an empty space.
OK/Enter:
highlighted option.
Delete:
Deletes the previous character,
Del
similar to the backspace key on a
computer keyboard.
Return:
Inserts a new line into the text
field.
From a text entry screen, use the keyboard to enter
different character types. Select one of the following
character types:
to enter the alphabetic characters
Letters
associated with each key. (See page 44.)
Selects or accepts a currently
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