Phone Basics
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Key
Description
Enter:
Touch to confirm your entry or move to a new line.
Shift:
Touch to toggle between the lowercase, uppercase, and caps lock text input.
Text Mode
ABC mode is primarily used for entering letters while Number & Symbol mode for numbers and
symbols.
Touch
to select ABC mode. Touch
to select Number & Symbol mode.
In ABC mode, touch
to alter the capitalization:
(Unshifted) to enter all letters in a word lowercase.
(One-character-shifted) to capitalize only the first letter of a word.
(Caps Lock) to enter all letters in a word uppercase.
The Number & Symbol keyboards are in two layers. Touch
to display the second
keyboard.
Some keys have alternate characters. In either mode, if a key displays an extra
character on the upper right corner, touch and hold the key to enter the character. Or,
touch and hold a key to call up a list of all the characters available on that key. Touch
the character you want to enter from the list.
Voice Input
You can use voice input to enter text by speaking anywhere that you can enter text with the
touchscreen keyboard.
1. Touch
on the keyboard.
If
is not displayed on the keyboard, touch and hold
to access the Swype
settings menus and touch
Settings
>
Show Voice key
.