Keyboard

Turn Auto-Correction on or off: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Auto-Correction on or off.

By default, if the default keyboard for the language you select has a dictionary, iPhone automatically suggests corrections or completed words as you type.

Turn Auto-Capitalization on or off: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Auto- Capitalization on or off.

By default, iPhone automatically capitalizes words after you type sentence-ending punctuation or a return character.

Set whether caps lock is enabled: Choose General > Keyboard and turn Enable Caps Lock on or off.

If caps lock is enabled and you double-tap the Shift key on the keyboard, all letters you type are uppercase. The Shift key turns blue when caps lock is on.

Turn the “.” shortcut on or off: Choose General > Keyboard and turn “.” Shortcut on or off.

The “.” shortcut lets you double-tap the space bar to enter a period followed by a space when you’re typing. It’s on by default.

Turn international keyboards on or off: Choose General > Keyboards > International Keyboards and turn on the keyboards you want.

If more than one keyboard is turned on, tap to switch keyboards when you’re typing. When you tap the symbol, the name of the newly active keyboard appears briefly. See “International Keyboards” on page 35.

International

Use International settings to set the language for iPhone, turn keyboards for different languages on or off, and set the date, time, and telephone number formats for your region.

Set the language for iPhone: Choose General > International > Language, choose the language you want to use, then tap Done.

Set the Voice Control language for iPhone: Choose General > International > Voice Control, then choose the language you want to use (available only on iPhone 3GS).

Turn international keyboards on or off: Choose General > International > Keyboards, and turn on the keyboards you want.

If more than one keyboard is turned on, tap to switch keyboards when you’re typing. When you tap the symbol, the name of the newly active keyboard appears briefly. See “International Keyboards” on page 35.

Set date, time, and telephone number formats: Choose General > International > Region Format, and choose your region.

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