To select text
1
Enter some text, then double-tap the text. The word you tap gets highlighted by
tabs on both sides.
2
Drag the tabs to the left or right to select more text.
To edit text in portrait orientation
1
Enter some text, then double-tap the entered text to make the application bar
appear.
2
Select the text you want to edit, then use the application bar to make your
desired changes.
To edit text in landscape orientation
1
Enter some text, then double-tap the entered text.
2
Select the text you want to work with, then tap
Edit
and select an option.
Personalizing the Xperia keyboard
When entering text using the on-screen keyboard, you can access keyboard and other
text input settings that help you, for example, to set options for writing languages, text
prediction and correction, automatic spacing, and quick full stops. You can also get
your message data scanned so that word predictions fit your writing style. There is
also a Personalization guide that runs you through the most basic settings, to get you
started quickly.
To access the on-screen keyboard settings
1
When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2
Tap , then tap
Keyboard settings
and change the settings as desired.
3
To add a writing language for text input, tap
Writing languages
and mark the
relevant checkboxes.
4
Tap
OK
to confirm.
To change the text input settings
1
When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2
Tap , then tap
Keyboard settings
>
Text input settings
and select the
relevant settings.
To display the Smiley key
1
When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2
Tap , then tap
Keyboard settings
>
Symbols and smileys
.
3
Mark the
Smiley key
checkbox.
To use your writing style
1
When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard or Phonepad, tap or .
2
Tap , then tap
Keyboard settings
>
Use my writing style
and select a source.
To select a keyboard layout variant
Layout variants are only available for the on-screen keyboard when you select two or three
writing languages and may not be available in all writing languages.
1
When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2
Tap , then tap
Keyboard settings
.
3
Tap
Writing languages
, then tap .
4
Select a keyboard layout variant.
5
Tap
OK
to confirm.
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