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5 Text Input
5.1 Displaying the Keyboard
To enter text, use the onscreen keyboard. The keyboard is displayed automatically when you run certain applications. If not, touch a text field to open
the keyboard.
Touch
to hide the keyboard.
5.2 Choosing an Input Method
1. When the keyboard is displayed, the keyboard icon is shown on the notification bar. Flick the notification bar downwards to open the notification
panel.
2. Touch Choose input method.
3. Select the desired input method.
You can also change the default input method. To do so, touch
an input method.
5.3 Using the Android Keyboard
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Touch to enter text by voice.
Touch and hold keys with ... like this to use more functions.
Touch to change from the text mode to the symbol/number mode.
Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type.
Touch twice to capitalize all letters to be entered.
The keyboard layout may vary slightly depending on the field where you are entering text. The previous figure is provided for your reference only.
On the Home screen, touch
on or turn off voice input.
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Touch to insert a space.
Touch and hold to select an input method.
> Settings > Language & input, touch
> Settings > Language & input > Default on the Home screen, and then select
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Touch to delete a character to the left of the cursor.
Touch and hold to delete all characters to the left of the cursor.
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next to Android keyboard, then touch Voice input key to turn
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