Phone Basics
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Tap
to switch to Google Voice typing to enter text by speaking.
If you have more than one language selected in Samsung Keyboard settings, you can swipe
your finger over
to switch between languages.
Configure Samsung Keyboard
■ From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Language and input
, and then tap
beside
Samsung keyboard
.
Note:
For more information about Samsung Keyboard settings, see
Samsung Keyboard Settings
.
Swype
Swype lets you enter words by tracing over the letters on the virtual QWERTY keyboard. Instead of
tapping each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. You can also tap letters to enter
words.
Swype provides next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which can compensate for tapping the
wrong keys on the virtual QWERTY keyboards.
Use Swype to Enter Text
1. From a screen where you can enter text drag down from the top of the screen to open the
Notification Panel, and then tap
Choose input method
>
Swype
.
2. Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to form a word. As you swipe over letters, words
matching your pattern display at the top of the Swype keyboard. To enter a word, lift your finger,
or tap a word at the top of the keyboard.
3. While entering text, use these options:
If you make a mistake, tap
to delete a single character. Touch and hold
to delete an
entire word or field.
By default, Swype starts with a capital at the beginning of text. Tap
to start with a capital
letter, or tap
twice to enter all capitals.
Tap
to switch to a symbols keyboard, and then tap keys to enter symbols.
Tap
to switch to Google Voice typing to enter text by speaking.
