Swype Keyboard Settings
Configure options for using the Swype keyboard.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Language and input > Swype for options:
Settings: Configure basic options.
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Themes: Change the keyboard layout.
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My Words: Manage your personal dictionary,
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new word updates, as well as how Swype can
learn from your writing style in various apps.
Languages: Set the current language.
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Additional languages can be downloaded.
Gestures: Learn about using Swype gestures.
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Help: View information on using Swype.
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Google Voice Typing Settings
Speak rather than type your text entries using
Google voice typing.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Language and input > Google voice typing
for options:
Language: Select languages for Google
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voice typing.
"Ok Google" Detection: Tap to launch a
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Google search whenever you say "Ok Google".
Hands-free: Allow requests with the device
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locked.
Speech output: Select options for spoken
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feedback.
Offline speech recognition: Download and
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install speech recognition engines, allowing
you to use voice input while not connected to
the network.
Block offensive words: Hide words that are
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recognized as offensive.
Bluetooth headset: Use audio input from a
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Bluetooth headset, if one is connected.
Settings
Apps >
Apps >
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Voice Input
Use Google voice recognition to perform
Google searches.
To perform a voice search, tap
search bar or widget. Or say "Ok Google" to launch
a Google search (if the hotword detection option
is enabled).
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Language and input > Voice input for
options.
Enhanced Google services: Full voice
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interaction.
Basic Google recognition: Simple voice
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recognition.
3. Tap
Settings next to the selected recognition
service to configure its options.
Text-To-Speech Options
Configure your Text-to-Speech (TTS) options. TTS
is used for various accessibility features, such as
TalkBack. For more information, see Accessibility.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech
options for options:
Choose either the Samsung or Google
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text-to-speech engine. Tap
each TTS engine for options.
Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text
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is spoken.
Listen to an example: Play a sample of
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speech synthesis (available if voice data
is installed).
Default language status: Display the default
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language in use.
in the Google
Apps >
Apps >
Settings next to
Language and Input Settings