Device Basics
21
Onscreen Keyboards
Your device provides convenient ways to enter letters, numbers, and symbols whenever you are
prompted to enter text. To manually display the onscreen keyboard, simply touch a text field
where you want to enter text. There are two ways of entering text on your device:
Swype
and
Android
keyboard
.
Note:
Swype is selected as a default keyboard.
To disable the onscreen keyboard:
1. Press
Home
>
Menu
, and touch
Settings
>
Language & keyboard
.
2. Uncheck
Swype
or
Android keyboard
.
If you uncheck both, you disable both onscreen keyboards and can use the
QWERTY keyboard only. See
Slide-Out QWERTY Keyboard
.
To switch the onscreen keyboard:
1. From a screen where you can enter text, touch and hold a text entry field, and then
touch
Input method
.
2. Choose
Swype
or
Android keyboard
.
Entering Text Using Swype
Swype allows you to enter text by sliding your finger from letter to letter rather than touching
each key individually. To enter text, slide your finger from one letter to the next.
