Typing Text; On-Screen Keyboard - Sony Xperia XZ F8331 User Manual

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SwiftKey is the default text entry provider. You can enter text using the on-screen
keyboard by tapping each letter individually, or you can use the SwitfKey
feature and slide your finger from letter to letter to form words.
You can personalise SwiftKey
Application screen.
1 Delete a character before the cursor.
2 Tap to enter a carriage return, or touch and hold to access smileys.
3 Enter punctuation.
4 Enter a space.
5 Tap to enter a comma, or touch and hold to enter text using voice input.
6 Display numbers and symbols.
7 Switch between lower case, upper case and all caps.
For more information about SwiftKey
Tap a text entry field.
When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, turn the device sideways.
You may need to adjust the settings in some applications to enable landscape orientation.
To enter a character visible on the keyboard, tap the character.
To enter a character variant, touch and hold a regular keyboard character to
get a list of available options, then select from the list. For example, to enter
"é", touch and hold "e" until other options appear, then, while keeping your
finger pressed on the keyboard, drag to and select "é".
After you enter a word, double-tap the space bar.
When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, slide your finger from letter to letter
to trace the word that you want to write.
After you finish entering a word, lift up your finger. A word suggestion appears
based on the letters that you have traced.
If the word that you want does not appear, tap
select accordingly. If the desired option does not appear, delete the entire word
and trace it again, or enter the word by tapping each letter individually.
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