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When in
CAPS/ALT:
123ABC
the capitalization of the subsequent entered
characters. When in
SYM
additional symbol characters.
There are two available modes:
Text Input mode:
and
.
123ABC
SYM
123ABC
mode contains alphanumeric characters
and a few common punctuation marks. Text
mode button indicates
mode contains only symbols and numbers.
SYM
Text mode button indicates
Tapping this button displays the
SWYPE tips (
):
Swype tips and tutorial screen.
123ABC Mode
In
123ABC
mode, you can enter only letters and a few
common punctuation marks from the onscreen
keyboard. The text mode key shows
1.
Select the
mode (showing letters and
123ABC
numbers on the onscreen keys).
mode, this key changes
mode, this key can show
.
SYM
123
.
ABC
.
SYM
Capitalization in this mode can be altered by
using the Caps button.
next character is lowercase.
only the next character is uppercase.
all subsequent characters are uppercase.
2.
Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to
form a word.
If you make a mistake, tap
character. Touch and hold
word.
By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and
the following letters are lower case. After a word is
entered and you lift your finger, the cursor automatically
adds a space after the word.
Entering Numbers and Symbols
By using the onscreen keyboard in Portrait mode,
some symbols are not available (such as Emoticons or
Smileys). In
mode using Swype, you can only
SYM
enter symbols and numbers from the onscreen
keyboard. The text mode key shows
to erase a single
to erase an entire
123
.
ABC
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