1.3 Entering Text
To use the Kindle keyboard, most people find it easiest to place the device flat on a table and use the tips of their fingers to press the keys.
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Delete/ Backspace
Return/Enter
LOWERCASE AND UPPERCASE LETTERS
To enter lowercase letters, press the appropriate letter key. To enter uppercase letters,
hold down the Shift key 
, and then press the desired letter key like you do on your computer keyboard. Alternatively, you can press and release the Shift key 
and then press the desired letter. Only the next letter will be capitalized.
NUMBERS, PUNCTUATION, AND SYMBOLS
To enter a number, hold down the ALT key 
and press the appropriate letter in the top row of the keyboard to select the desired number. If you need a punctuation
mark or a symbol that is not shown, press the Symbol key 
on the bottom row of the keyboard. You will see a menu of punctuation marks and symbols.
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