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Swype Settings
To configure Swype settings, see
“Swype Settings”
on page 117.
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-tap on the word you want to change to correct a misspelled
word, then tap the delete key to erase one character. Touch and hold
the delete key to erase an entire word.
Using the Handwriting Feature
You can enter text simply by using your finger to handwrite letters
on your screen.
To use the Handwriting feature, you must be in Samsung Keypad
mode. To change the input method, see
“Select input method”
on
page 117.
1.
From a screen where you can enter text, hold the phone in
the portrait orientation and tap
➔
Portrait keypad
types
.
2.
Tap one of the following Handwriting options:
• Handwriting box 1
: allows you to write on the lower half of the
screen. The screen is divided into four sections.
• Handwriting box 2
: allows you to write on the lower half of the
screen. The screen is not divided.
3.
Use your finger tip to write out each character.
Note:
To properly recognize the written characters and to prevent scratching
of the LCD, do not use script.