Entering information

You can enter information in your device in any of the following ways.

•Use the input panel to enter text using the soft keyboard or the Letter recorgnizer

•Write directly on the screen with the stylus

•Draw pictures on the screen

•Speak into the device microphone to record a message

•Use the Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize or copy information from your desktop computer to your device

Entering text using the Input Panel

Use the Input Panel to enter information in any program on your device. you can either type using the soft keyboard or write using the Letter Recognizer, Block Recognizer, or Transcriber. In either case, the characters appear as typed text on the screen.

To show or hide the input panel, tap the Input Panel button. Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button to see your options.

Select an input method

Tap to display the input method options

Tap to show or hide the input panel

To type with the soft keyboard:

1. Tap the arrow next to the Input Panel button, then tap Keyboard.

NOTE To demonstrate, open Notes.

2. Tap the keys with the stylus to enter information.

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