Text Entry - Motorola MILESTONE User Manual

Instant messages
To send and receive instant messages, you can use an
instant messaging app (such as Google Talk™) or your
browser.
• To download and use an instant messaging app, tap
Market
Home >
then choose an app for your provider. Once you
download the app, you'll see it on your Applications
tab (see "Apps" on page 8).
• If you don't see an app for your IM provider, you can
use your Web browser. Tap Home
Browser
> , then enter your provider's Web site
Go
and tap . Once you're there, follow the link to
sign in.
Note: Your IM options will depend on your IM provider.
To browse instant messaging apps from your
computer, go to http://www.android.com/market.
Voicemail
When you have a new voicemail,
of your screen. To hear the voicemail, tap
then tap and hold .
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Text entry

Apps Communication
> >
shows at the top
Phone
Text entry
think keyboard, now think smaller
Typing tips
Here are some tips for using your phone's keypad:
,
To...
Choose symbols
list
Enter alternate
in the corners of keys
Enter several alternate
characters until you press
Alternate
Enter one capital
Enter only capital
until you press Shift
again
Select text
,
Cut or copy
Paste cut or copied text
from a Press Alternate
Symbols
characters Press Alternate
Press Alternate
twice
again
letter Press Shift
letters, Press Shift
Press and hold
Shift
press
selected text Tap and hold text
Cut
> or
Tap and hold >
>
twice
, then
left or right
Copy
Paste