Swype Settings - Samsung Galaxy SIII User Manual

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Keyboard swipe: When enabled, you can enter text by sliding your finger across the keys on
the keyboard.
• None: When enabled, Samsung Keyboard will not accept text entry by swiping.
• Continuous input: When enabled, you can enter text by swiping your finger across the
keyboard.
• Cursor control: When enabled, you can slide your finger across the keyboard to move
the cursor to begin entering text.
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Key-tap feedback: Enable or disable options for sound or vibration feedback to your
onscreen keyboard touches.
• Sound: When enabled, a sound plays for your key touches.
• Vibration: When enabled, a vibration plays for your key touches.
• Character preview: When enabled, the character appears in a bubble as you tap keys.
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More settings:
• Tutorial: Learn about Samsung Keyboard.
• Reset settings: Return settings to the defaults.

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. Press
2. Tap Language and input, and then tap
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Settings: Set Swype options:
• Vibrate on keypress: When enabled, the device vibrates for your Swype touches.
• Sound on keypress: When enabled, the device plays sounds for your Swype touches.
• Pop-up on keypress: When enabled, the characters display briefly as you tap keys.
• Long-press delay: Set a time period for alternate characters to display for your
selection, when you touch and hold on a key.
• Show complete trace: When enabled, Swype displays the trace of each word until you
start the next word.
• Auto-capitalization: When enabled, Swype automatically capitalizes the first word of
sentences.
Settings
and then tap > Settings > My device.
next to Swype to configure these options:
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