Chapter 2
Using your R12
Entering text and using the handwriting panel 30
Using the Windows 8.1 on-screen keyboard
To open the on-screen keyboard, either:
•
Tap in a text field or other area where you can type, such as the URL field in a web
browser.
•
Tap the keyboard icon
in the Windows notification area when you’re in the
Windows desktop.
The default on-screen keyboard will appear at the bottom of the screen.
In addition to the default on-screen keyboard, Windows 8.1 provides other keyboard
layouts for entering text. You can use an expanded keyboard, which provides additional
keys or a keyboard that includes a numbers keypad.
T
IP
:
To switch to the keyboard that includes the numbers keypad, tap the
&123
key in the lower
left-hand corner of the default keyboard.