1.
From a screen where you can enter text, tap the
input field to reveal the onscreen keyboard.
2.
With Android keyboard as your text entry method,
select one of the following text mode options:
to use alphabetic characters from the
ABC
onscreen keyboard (See page 44.)
to enter numbers by pressing the numbers
?123
on the onscreen keyboard. (See page 45.)
Tip:
When entering text, tap
capitalization.
allows the device to use its built-in
Voice Input
voice recognition software to hear your voice and
transcript it directly into text.
Android Keyboard Overview
Entry field:
a field where text, numbers, or other
characters can be entered.
to change letter
Recipient
Send
Entry field
Suggested
words
Delete
Caps/ALT
Text mode
Voice Input
Enter
Suggested Word choices:
choices based on the current set of entered text. Tap
an onscreen choice to insert the selection into your
text entry field at the current cursor position.
Tap the gray left and right arrows on this field to
reveal additional word choices.
a row of selectable word
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