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Touch space or a punctuation mark to enter a suggested word in place of the underlined word.
If you mistype a word that the keyboard recognizes, it corrects it automatically (unless you turn that feature off). If you touch the space key, the suggestion strip offers a series of punctuation marks you can touch, to replace the space with.
If you touch a word that is not in the system or user dictionary, it’s entered and you’re prompted to touch the word again if you want to add it to the user dictionary. You can view, edit, or delete the words that you add to the dictionary. See“Language & input settings”on page 102.
Use the Delete key to erase characters to the left of the cursor. When you’re finished typing, touch the Close Keyboard button .
Enter capital letters
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Touch & hold the Shift key while you type, to enter capital letters: when you release the Shift key, the lowercase letters reappear.
Touch Shift once to switch to capital letters for one letter.
Enter numbers, symbols, and other characters
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Touch the Numbers and Symbols key to enter numbers, symbols, and other special characters. Touch the More key for more special characters.
Touch a key that has a gray ellipsis in its corner to open a small panel where you can drag to enter a different character.
Touch & hold the shift key while you touch a key with a gray character in its corner to enter the gray character (the gray character turns white to indicate on the key). Or just touch & hold that key to enter the gray character.
Touch & hold a vowel or the C, N, or S key to open a small panel where you can drag onto the accented vowel or other alternate letter or number you want to enter.
Entering and editing text
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