Backspace - deletes the previous character, similar to the
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backspace key on a computer keyboard.
Changing the Text Input Mode
When using your phone, you often need to enter alphanumeric
characters, such as when entering a text message or storing a name in
Contacts.
Your phone offers the following text input modes:
ABC: enter letters by pressing the key labeled with the corresponding
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letter.
T9 (English): uses the phone's internal dictionary to reduce the
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number of keystrokes required to enter words . T9 mode compares
your key presses with an internal dictionary to determine the most
likely word.
Numeric: enter numbers.
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Symbol: enter symbols, such as punctuation marks.
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Note: When you are in a field where you can enter characters, the text input mode
indicator displays at the bottom right of the screen.
Example: Writing a text message.
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