Quick Start: Type - Motorola Moto Z2 Play User Manual

Type
keyboard when you need it
Type

Quick start: Type

Text entry settings & dictionary
Cut, copy & paste
Quick start: Type
When you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you
have keyboard options.
• Type or gesture: Enter letters by touching them one at
a time. Or, enter a word by tracing a path through the
letters.
• Close the keyboard: Tap .
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Tips & tricks
• Move the cursor: Tap a spot in the text to place the
cursor, then drag the arrow under the cursor to move it.
• Symbols: Touch and hold a letter to enter the small
number or symbol at the top of it.
To enter several numbers or symbols, tap
• Double letters: Circle a letter to enter two of them.
• Capital letters: Tap
to capitalize.
See a different
• Special characters: Touch and hold a letter to choose
keyboard? It varies
from other special characters.
by app. This one is
for texting.
• Word prediction: While you're typing, word suggestions
appear above the keyboard. Tap one to select it.
• Voice entry: Tap
say what you want to type. You can speak as long as you
like, pause whenever you want, and dictate punctuation.
• Vibrate: Don't like the vibrating keys when you type?
Swipe up
Virtual keyboard > Gboard > Preferences.
.
or drag it to the letter you want
on the touchscreen keyboard, then
> Settings > Languages & input >