Assigning the Samsung Keyboard for Text Entry
If you have multiple text input methods installed on your device, you can select the Samsung
keyboard to be your default text input method from Settings, or you can choose it at any time while
entering text.
Note: The Samsung keyboard is the default text input method on your tablet. Additional keyboards
and input methods are available for download at the Google Play store. See Google Play Store.
To select the Samsung keyboard:
From home, tap Apps
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then choose Samsung keyboard.
While entering text:
1. Drag down from the top of the screen to open the notification panel.
2. Tap Select keyboard, and then choose Samsung keyboard.
Use Samsung Keyboard to Enter Text
Tap keys to enter text. While entering text, use these options:
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Tap
to delete incorrect characters. Touch and hold
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Tap
to change the case of the text (the arrow will turn blue). Tap
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capitals (the key will turn blue).
Tap
to switch to a symbols keyboard, to enter symbols. There are two symbol
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keyboards.
Touch and hold
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select all (a).
Tap to switch to Google voice typing to enter text by speaking. See Google Voice Typing.
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Touch and hold to open an options menu. Select from the following options.
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Google voice typing to switch to Google voice typing.
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Handwriting to enter text using your handwriting.
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Emoticon to display a grid of emoticons.
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Keyboard layout to select a layout for the keyboard (Normal, Floating, or Split).
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Settings to view the Samsung keyboard settings menu.
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Basic Operations
> Settings
> Language and input
for quick access to cut (x), copy (c), paste (v), undo (z), redo (y), and
> Default keyboard, and
to delete a whole word or field.
twice to switch to all
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