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Entering Text
Basics
Entering Text
Using the Onscreen Keyboard
In tablet mode, the onscreen keyboard appears
automatically when you enter text to send emails,
create notes, and more.
►
To use the onscreen keyboard in PC mode, on
the taskbar, tap
Keyboard
.
Note
: Text entry is not supported in some languages.
To enter text, you must change the input language to
one of the supported languages.
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Function
Floating keyboard
: Switch to the floating
keyboard.
Close
: Close the keyboard.
Return
: Break to the next line.
Keyboard options
: Change the input
language or the keyboard layout, or add
input languages.
Arrows
: Move the cursor.
Emoticons
: Enter emoticons.
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Numbers and Punctuations
: Enter
numbers and punctuation marks.
Shift
: Enter uppercase. For all caps, tap it
twice.
Delete
: Delete a preceding character.
Changing the Input Language
►
Tap
Keyboard
>
Language preferences
>
Add a language
, and then select a language to
add.
•
When you add languages, you can select other
input languages by tapping
Keyboard
.
Additional Keyboard Functions
►
Tap
Keyboard
to use various functions.
•
Standard
: Switch to the standard
keyboard.
•
Floating/Split
: Switch to the floating or
split keyboard. You can move the keyboard to
another location by dragging the keyboard.
•
Handwriting
: Switch to handwriting mode.
Note
: This feature may not be available depending on
the region or service provider.