Using The Samsung Keyboard - Samsung Galaxy tab 2 10.1 User Manual

Using the Samsung Keyboard

The Samsung keyboard is a custom virtual QWERTY
keyboard, featuring predictive text. Input characters by
tapping the on-screen keys with your finger or use speech
recognition.
As you enter characters, predictive text matches your key
taps to common words and displays them. Select a word
from the display to insert it into your text. For more
information, refer to "Using Predictive Text" on page 49.
Numeric
Keys
Input Methods/
Shift
Settings
Text Input Mode
New
Delete
Paragraph
Key
Space Bar
Clipboard
Entering Text using Different Input Options
Although the default text input method with the Samsung
keyboard is to use the on-screen keys you have other
options.
Note: To access additional settings, touch and hold the Input
Methods button
it from the available options.
1. From within an active message, tap the text input field
to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
2. Tap (Input Methods) to use the default Voice
typing input method to convert your spoken words to
on-screen text.
– or –
Touch and hold
methods such as:
T T
• Handwriting
that can be used to convert on-screen patterns (text) to text.
• Settings to access the Samsung keyboard settings
menu.
, then tap (Settings) to select
to select from other input
to launch an on-screen handwriting area
Entering Text 47