2. Tap keys to enter text. While entering text, use these options:
If you make a mistake, tap
l
a whole word or field.
Tap
o nce to capitalize the first letter of a word. Tap twice to switch to all capitals.
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Tap
t o switch to a symbols keyboard, to enter symbols. There are two symbol
l
keyboards.
Tap
t o switch to Google Voice typing, to enter text by speaking.
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Configure Samsung Keyboard
You can use the Samsung keyboard settings to configure options, such as predictive text, SwiftKey
Flow (entering text by swiping over the letters on the keyboard), key-tap feedback, and more.
Press
a nd tap
n
b eside Samsung keyboard.
– or –
Access settings directly from the keyboard by touching and holding
Note: For more information about Samsung Keyboard settings, see Samsung Keyboard Settings.
Swype
Swype lets you enter words by tracing over the letters on the virtual QWERTY keyboard. Instead of
tapping each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. You can also tap letters to enter
words.
Swype provides next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which can compensate for
tapping the wrong keys on the virtual QWERTY keyboards.
Note: The first time you use Swype, you'll see an onscreen tutorial. Follow the prompts to see
helpful tips on using Swype.
Use Swype to Enter Text
1. From a screen where you can enter text drag down from the top of the screen to open the
Notification panel, and then tap Select input method > Swype.
2. Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to form a word. As you swipe over letters, words
matching your pattern display at the top of the Swype keyboard. To enter a word, lift your finger,
or tap a word at the top of the keyboard.
3. While entering text, use these options:
Phone Basics
t o delete incorrect characters. Touch and hold
> Settings >Controls >Language and input, and then tap
t o delete
, and then tapping
.
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