Entering Text Using The Samsung Keyboard - Samsung Galaxy S4 User Manual

Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard

From a screen where you can enter text, rotate your phone
counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. The on-screen
QWERTY keypad will display.
Shift
Key
Voice Typing
and More Options
Text Input Mode
Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad
There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the
on-screen keys within the QWERTY keypad.
The available Text Input modes are: Sym and Abc.
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Key
New
Space Bar
Paragraph
Symbol/Numeric Mode: activates the number,
symbol, and emoticon keys.
ABC Mode: activates the default alphabet keys.
Can also be set to Abc or abc by using the shift
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( key.
Note: When in Abc mode, the Sym button will appear. When in
Sym mode, the Abc/ABC/abc button will appear.
Using ABC Mode
1. If desired, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a
Landscape orientation.
2. Tap the Enter message field.
3. Tap the desired alphabetic characters.
4. The screen initially opens in ABC mode. After typing the
first letter, the shift key (
and following letters will be lowercase.
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