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Swype Text Entry Tips
You can access the SwypeTips
application and 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 view the
punctuation menu then make a
selection.
•
Move your finger or stylus over
the apostrophe to enter
contractions.
•
Double-touch on the word you want to change to correct a
misspelled word, then touch the delete key to erase one
character. Touch and hold the delete key to erase an entire word.
Selecting a Text Input Mode in Swype
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text
input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard.
2.
With Swype as your text entry method, select one of
the following text mode options:
• ABC
to use Swype with alphanumeric characters from
the on-screen keyboard.
• SYM
(Symbol)
to enter numbers and symbols from the
on-screen keyboard.
Note:
After typing an initial uppercase character, the
key
changes to
and all letters that follow are in lower
case.
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