Swype Settings - Samsung GALAXY S5 User Manual

Press and hold delay: Choose a period for the keyboard to wait before interpreting a
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touch as a press and hold.
More settings:
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Reset settings: Return settings to the defaults.
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Swype Settings

Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of touching each key individually, use
your finger to trace over the letters of a word. For each word, place your finger on the first letter and
glide to the subsequent letters, lifting on the last letter.
1. From home, tap
2. Tap
Language and input, and then tap
Settings: Set Swype options:
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Vibrate on keypress: When enabled, the device vibrates for your Swype touches.
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Sound on keypress: When enabled, the device plays sounds for your Swype touches.
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Pop-up on keypress: When enabled, the characters display briefly as you tap keys.
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Long-press delay: Choose a period for the keyboard to wait before interpreting a
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touch as a press and hold.
Show complete trace: When enabled, Swype displays the trace of each word until you
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start the next word.
Auto-capitalization: When enabled, Swype automatically capitalizes the first word of
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sentences.
Auto-spacing: When enabled, Swype automatically inserts spaces between words as
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you complete them.
Next word prediction: When enabled, Swype predicts the next word based on the
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previous word.
Show Voice key: When enabled, a Voice input key displays on the Swype keyboard.
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Themes: Configure options for the look and position of the keyboard.
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Portrait keyboard: Choose whether the keyboard extends the full width of the screen,
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or as a smaller keyboard on the left or right.
Landscape keyboard: Choose the location and style of the keyboard when you rotate
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the phone to landscape orientation (on its side).
Settings
Apps > Settings.
beside Swype to configure these options:
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