Swype; Tips For Editing Text - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

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Swype

Swype lets you enter words by tracing over the letters on the virtual QWERTY keyboard.
Instead of tapping each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. You can also
tap letters to enter words.
Swype provides next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which can compensate for
tapping the wrong keys on the virtual QWERTY keyboards.
Use Swype to Enter Text
1. From a screen where you can enter text drag down from the top of the screen to open
the Notifications panel, and then tap Swype.
2. Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to form a word. As you swipe over letters,
words matching your pattern display at the top of the Swype keyboard. To enter a word,
lift your finger, or tap a word at the top of the keyboard.
3. While entering text, use these options:
If you make a mistake, tap
to delete an entire word or field.
By default, Swype starts with a capital at the beginning of text. Tap
with a capital letter, or tap
Tap
to switch to a symbols keyboard, and then tap keys to enter symbols.
Configure Swype
► Press
and tap
next to Swype.
– or –
From the Swype keyboard, touch and hold
Note: For more information about Swype settings, see

Tips for Editing Text

These tips allow you to cut or copy selected text and paste it into a separate selected area.
1. In a text entry field, double-tap the text.
2. Touch and drag the sliders to highlight and select the desired text.
Phone Basics
to delete a single character. Touch and hold
twice to enter all capitals.
> Settings > My Device > Language and input, and then tap
.
Swype
Settings.
to start
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