Enter Text
You can type on your phone using the touchscreen Samsung keyboard or Google voice typing.
Samsung Keyboard
Use the touchscreen Samsung keyboard for entering text. The keyboard appears automatically when you
tap a text entry field, and can be used in either portrait or landscape mode. You can also use the Google
™
Voice
typing option to enter text using your voice (see
The Samsung keyboard offers a traditional QWERTY keyboard setup for entering text by tapping keys
(like on a computer), along with enhancements and options that allow you to enter text faster and more
accurately, such as continuous key input, personalized usage dictionaries, and more.
Note: Depending on which app you are using (Messages, Email, etc.), the keyboard appearance may
differ.
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 phone. Additional keyboards and
input methods are available for download at the Google Play store. See
From Settings:
1. From home, tap Apps
2. Tap Language and input > Default keyboard > Samsung keyboard.
Use Samsung Keyboard to Enter Text
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Tap keys to enter text. While entering text, use these options:
If you make a mistake, tap Delete
to delete a whole word or field.
Tap Shift
switch to all capitals (the key will turn blue).
Basic Operations
> Settings
to change the case of the text (the arrow will turn blue). Tap Shift
Google Voice Typing
Google Play
> General management
to delete incorrect characters. Touch and hold Delete
for details).
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