Samsung GALAXY S III User Manual page 39

2. With Predictive text enabled, tap Predictive text and configure any of the following
advanced options (a green check mark indicates the feature is enabled).
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Word completion tells your phone to attempt to predict how to complete the word
you have started.
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Word completion point sets how many letters should be entered before a word
prediction is made. Choose from 2 letters, 3 letters, 4 letters, or 5 letters.
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Spell correction enables the automatic correction of typographical errors by
selecting from a list of possible words that reflect both the characters of the keys you
touched, and those of nearby characters.
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Next word prediction predicts the next word you are like to enter.
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Auto-append automatically adds predictions to the word you are typing.
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Auto-substitution allows the phone to automatically recommend a set of alternative
words when entering text. This option reduces "typos."
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Regional correction automatically tries to correct errors caused when you tap keys
adjacent to the correct keys.
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Recapture sets the phone to redisplay the word suggestion list after selecting the
wrong word from the list.
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Auto substitution list allows you to create a word rule by adding words for
automatic substitution during text entry (for example youve becomes you've).
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Tap Auto substitution list and flick up or down to review the current list of word
substitutions.
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Tap
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Enter the original word that will be replaced in the Shortcut field (for example,
youve).
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Enter the substitute word that will be used in the Substitution field
(for example: you've).
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Tap Done to save the substitution rule.
3. Tap to return to the previous screen.
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