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To use an onscreen input method
When you start a program or select a field that requires text or numbers,
the Input Panel icon appears on the menu bar.
Tap the
Input Selector arrow
(that appears next to the Input Panel icon) to open
a menu where you can select a text input method and customise input options.
Onscreen input methods
Full QWERTY
Compact QWERTY
Phone Keypad
To enter characters, simply tap on the keys on the keyboard. Depending on the
keyboard layout selected, you may need to tap the same key more than once to
get to the character that you want to enter.
Tip:
When using T9 mode, tap
Space
to enter the first word in the predicted
word list.
For more information about the hardware keyboard and the available onscreen
input methods, see Chapter 4 of the Full User Manual.
Adding contacts
To add a contact to your Xda
1. On the Home screen, slide to the
People
tab and then tap
All People
.
2. Tap
New
.
3. Enter the contact information, then tap
OK
.
Copying your SIM card contacts to your Xda Serra
1. On the Home screen, tap
Start
>
Programs
>
SIM Manager
.
2. In SIM Manager, tap
Menu
>
Select All
.
3. Tap
Menu
>
Save to Contacts
.
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