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The Basics
Rotate the screen From many applications, the orientation of the
screen rotates with the phone as you turn it from upright to
sideways and back again.
NOTE
To turn this feature on and off, from the Home screen, touch the Aplications
Launcher Key Settings > Display . Then touch the Auto-rotate screen
checkbox.
Text Input Methods
Swype
(default): Swype™ is a text input method that allows you to
enter a word by sliding your finger or stylus from letter to letter,
lifting your finger between words.
Android keyboard:
The Android keyboard can also be used to enter
text. To switch to the Android keyboard, touch and hold a text field,
then touch
Input method > Android keyboard
.
Swype Tips
Access the Swype Tips to watch a video or tutorial on using Swype.
You can also use the following Swype text entry tips.
©
Create a squiggle (like an S shape) to create a double letter
(such as pp in apple).
©
Touch and hold a key to enter the alternate letter or symbol
located at the top right corner of the key.
Toggles from 123/ABC
mode to SYM mode
Allows you to view Swype
Tips and Help.