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Capitalization
: Swype recognizes and capitalizes the first word
of sentences. If you want to capitalize a word that isn’t at the
beginning of a sentence, just glide above the keyboard before
gliding over the next letter.
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Contractions
: Swype recognizes most words that include an
apostrophe; just swype the letters of the word, including the
apostrophe.
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Punctuation
: Touch and hold a key to view a punctuation menu
and make a selection.
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Accented characters
: Just glide through the letters of the word.
Swype usually recognizes the word and correctly accents the
letters.
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Error correction
: If you make a mistake, double-touch on the
word you want to change.
Configuring Swype
Configure Swype to your preferences.
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While entering text, touch and hold
Swype
➔
Preferences
.
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For more information, refer to
“Swype”
on page 167.
Swype Help
While entering text, you can get tips and help about using
Swype.
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Touch and hold
Swype
➔
How to Swype
for an interactive
tutorial.
Entering Symbols and Numbers
Using the Swype Keyboard:
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Touch and hold on a key to enter the symbol or number at the top
of the key.
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Touch and hold on a key until a menu of all characters available
on that key appears, then touch a character to enter it.
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Touch
Symbol
to switch to Symbol mode, then touch a key.
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