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Samsung Keyboard Settings
1.
From the Home screen, press
and then tap
Settings
➔
Language and input
➔
(adjacent to
the
Samsung keyboard
field).
– or –
From within an active text entry screen, touch and hold
(
Input Methods
), drag across the icons, and
select
(
Settings
)
to reveal the
Samsung keyboard
settings
screen.
2.
Set any of the following options:
• Portrait keyboard types
allows you to choose a keyboard
configuration (Qwerty keyboard [default] or 3x4 keyboard).
• Input language
sets the input language. Tap a language from
the available list. The keyboard is updated to the selected
language.
• Predictive text
enables predictive text entry mode. This must
be enabled to gain access to the advanced settings. Touch and
hold to access the advanced settings.
• T9 Trace
like using Swipe, allows you to enter text by sliding
your fingers across the on-screen keyboard. This feature is
optimized for use with the on-screen QWERTY keyboard.
• Handwriting
allows you to configure the handwriting settings
such as: Recognition type, Recognition time, Pen thickness,
Pen color, Gesture guide, Tutorial, and About.
• Advanced
provides access to additional settings such as:
–
Auto capitalization
automatically capitalizes the first letter of
the first word in each sentence (standard English style).
–
Auto-punctuate
automatically inserts a full stop in a sentence
by tapping the space bar twice when using the on-screen
QWERTY keyboard.
–
Character preview
provides an automatic preview of the
current character selection within the text string. This is helpful
when multiple characters are available within one key.
–
Key-tap vibration
enables vibration feedback when you tap an
on-screen key.
–
Key-tap sound
enables auditory feedback when you tap an
on-screen key.
• Tutorial
launches a brief on-screen tutorial covering the main
concepts related to the Samsung keyboard.
• Reset settings
resets the keyboard settings back to their
original configuration.