Entering Text Using Voice Input; Editing Text; Personalizing The On-Screen Keyboard - Sony E6883 User Manual

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Entering text using voice input

When you enter text, you can use the voice input function instead of typing the words.
Just speak the words that you want to enter. Voice input is an experimental technology
from Google™, and is available for a number of languages and regions. You must enable
voice input before you can start using it.
To Enable Voice Input
1
When the on-screen keyboard is displayed, tap
2
, then tap Keyboard settings .
Tap
3
Tap the Google™ voice typing key slider. When the function is enabled,
appears on your keyboard.
To Enter Text Using Voice Input
1
Open the on-screen keyboard and make sure that the voice input feature is
enabled.
2
Tap . When
appears, speak to enter text.
3
When you're finished, tap
4
Edit the text manually if necessary.

Editing text

You can select, cut, copy and paste text as you write. You can access the editing
options by double-tapping the entered text. The editing options then become available
via an application bar.
Text Editing Bar
After selecting text by double-tapping on a word, an editing bar appears with several
tools available:
Cut
Copy
Paste
Share
Select all
Assist
The Paste option only appears when you have text saved on the clipboard.
To select text
1
Enter some text, then double-tap the text. The word you tap gets highlighted by
tabs on both sides.
2
Drag the tabs to the left or right to select more text.
To edit text
1
Enter some text, then double-tap the entered text to make the application bar
appear.
2
Select the text that you want to edit, then use the application bar to make your
desired changes.
To use the magnifier
When you enter text, tap and hold on the text field to view the text magnified and
to place the cursor where you want within the text field.

Personalizing the On-Screen Keyboard

When entering text using the on-screen keyboard, you can access keyboard and other
text input settings that help you, for example to set options for writing languages, text
prediction and correction. You can get word suggestions for one language at a time by
deactivating the Smart language detection feature.
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again. The suggested text appears.
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