34 Entering and Searching Information
2.1 Input Methods
When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers,
the Input Panel automatically becomes available. The Input Panel provides
access to the various input methods available on your device, including
Block Recognizer
,
Keyboard
,
Letter Recognizer
, and
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. By
default, the
Input Panel
icon appears on the menu bar to indicate which
input method is currently selected. The
Input Selector
arrow (appearing
at the right side of the
Input Panel
icon) opens a list of available input
methods.
To show or hide the Input Panel
•
Tap the
Input Panel
icon on the menu bar.
Input Methods menu
Input Panel
(Keyboard)
Input Selector
arrow
Input Panel icon
Icon
Input method
The on-screen keyboard
Letter Recognizer or Block Recognizer
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