Basics
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Additional keyboard functions
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→
: Create a live message. Instead of a text message, record your actions while
handwriting or drawing a message and save it as an animated file. Refer to
for more information.
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→
: Add an item from the clipboard.
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→
: Change the keyboard mode or size.
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: Enter emoticons.
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→
: Enter kaomojis.
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→
: Attach animated GIFs.
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→
: Enter stickers. You can also enter My Emoji stickers that look like you.
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→
Cj. Qwerty
: Switch to the qwerty keyboard.
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→
Stroke
: Switch to stroke mode. Tap stroke keys to enter a character. Tap when you
are unsure about which stroke to enter.
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→
Py. Qwerty
: Switch to qwerty pinyin mode.
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→
Pinyin 3 x 4
: Switch to 3x4 pinyin mode. To enter a character, tap the
corresponding key and select characters from the left side.
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→
Half-screen handwriting
or
Full-screen handwriting
: Switch to handwriting
mode.
You can quickly switch to handwriting mode by hovering the S Pen over the text
field and tapping . If this feature is not activated, launch the
Settings
app, tap
Advanced features
→
S Pen
, and then tap the
Direct pen input
switch to activate it.
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: Open the text editing panel.
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: Enter text by voice.
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: Change the keyboard settings.