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Text entry settings & dictionary
Choose your keyboard style and edit the dictionary of words
your phone suggests:
Find it:
swipe up
>
Settings
>
Languages & input
• To choose your touchscreen keyboard, tap
Virtual
keyboard
>
Manage keyboards
. To allow voice entry
from the keyboard, tap
Google voice typing
.
• To change the preferences for your keyboard, tap
Virtual
keyboard
>
Gboard
.
• To add or edit the words that your phone suggests and
recognises, tap
Personal dictionary
.
Cut, copy & paste
Cut, copy and paste names, phone numbers, addresses,
quotes or anything else in a text box.
1
To highlight a word, touch and hold it.
To highlight more words, drag the selector at the edge of
the highlight. Or to select everything, touch and hold a
word and select >
SELECT ALL
.
2
Tap
CUT
or
COPY
.
Tip:
tap
SHARE
to send the text to another app on your
phone or to a contact.
3
Open the text box where you want to paste the text
(even if it's in a different app).
4
Tap in the text box, then touch and hold to show the
PASTE
option. Tap
PASTE
to paste the text.
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