Change Default Keyboard; Enter Symbols & Numbers; Text Entry Mode - LG Optimus F3 User Manual

Change default keyboard

Note: You cannot change the default keyboard. However, you can change the input settings for the LG
keyboard.
To change the default keyboard settings, follow these steps:
1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.
2. Tap System settings.
3. Scroll down to 'PERSONAL,' and then tap Language & input.
4. Under 'KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS,' tap Default.
5. Tap Setup input methods.
6. Next to 'LG Keyboard,' tap the Settings icon.
7. Select or clear the following options:
o
Auto capitalize
o
Auto punctuation
o
Voice typing key
o
Handwriting
o
Path keyboard
o
Hide keyboard
8. Adjust the other settings as necessary.
Enter symbols & numbers
To enter symbols and numbers with the keyboard, follow these steps:
1. From the alphabet keyboard, tap the 123? key.
2. Tap the number and symbol keys as necessary.
3. Tap the 1/2 key to see more symbols.
4. Tap the Menu key, and then tap Insert smiley to access emoticons.
5. Tap the abc key to return to the alphabet keyboard.

Text entry mode

To change the text entry or predictive text mode, follow these steps:
1. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.
2. Tap System settings.
3. Scroll down to 'PERSONAL,' and then tap Language & input.
4. Under 'KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS,' tap Default.
5. Tap Setup input methods.
6. Next to 'LG Keyboard,' tap the Settings icon.
7. Tap Word suggestion.
8. Select or clear the following options: