Selecting The Text Input Method; Using Google Voice Typing; Using The Samsung Keyboard - Samsung Galaxy S5 Active User Manual

Selecting the Text Input Method

The Text Input Method can be assigned from within one of two
locations:
Settings Menu:
From the Home screen, tap
Settings ➔
and select an input method.
Text Input field:
1. From a screen where you can enter text, in a single
motion, touch and drag the Status bar down to the
bottom of the screen to open the Notifications screen.
2. Tap Choose input method and select an available input
method.

Using Google Voice Typing

This feature uses Google voice recognition to convert your
spoken words into on-screen text.
You can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice
typing feature.
1. From the keyboard, touch the top of the screen and drag
it down to display your notification panel.
2. Tap Choose input method ➔ Google voice typing.
(Apps) ➔
Language and input ➔ Default
3. At the Listening prompt
clearly and distinctly into the microphone.
The text is displayed in the message as you are
speaking.
For more detailed information on configuring Google Voice
Typing settings, see "Google voice typing settings" on
page 96.
4. Tap (Done) when you are finished.
– or –
Tap (Resume) to resume recognition.
Note: The feature works best when you break your message
down into smaller segments.

Using the Samsung Keyboard

This device has a built-in, QWERTY keypad (portrait mode) or
keyboard (landscape mode). Using the QWERTY keypad/
keyboard, you can type letter, numbers, punctuation, and
other characters.
To use the Samsung keyboard you must first configure the
settings to default to the Samsung keyboard.
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