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Type a number in a text field

Press and hold the

key and press the number key.

 

 

 

Type a number in a number field

Press a number key. You don't need to press the

 

 

key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn on NUM lock

Press the

key and the Left

key. To turn off

 

NUM lock, press the Left or Right

key.

 

 

 

 

Highlight a line of text

Press the Left or Right

key and, on the trackpad,

 

slide your finger up or down.

 

 

 

 

 

Highlight text character by character

Press the Left or Right

key and, on the trackpad,

 

slide your finger left or right.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cut highlighted text

Press the Left or Right

key and the

key.

 

 

 

 

Copy highlighted text

Press the

key and click the trackpad.

 

 

 

 

Paste text

Press the Left or Right

key and click the trackpad.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shortcuts: Typing with the touch screen keyboard

Depending on the typing input language that you're using, some shortcuts might not be available. Depending on the type of touch screen keyboard you're using, some shortcuts might not be available.

Show the keyboard

Tap a text field or tap the Show Keyboard icon at the

 

bottom of the screen.

 

 

 

 

Hide the keyboard

Touch the top of the keyboard and slide your finger quickly

 

down the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

Insert a period (.)

Tap the

key twice. The next letter is capitalized.

 

 

 

 

 

Insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field

Tap the

key.

 

 

 

 

 

Capitalize a letter

Tap the

key. Tap the letter key.

 

 

 

Turn on CAPS lock

Touch and hold the

key until the lock indicator

 

appears on the key. To turn off CAPS lock, tap the

 

key again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type a symbol

Tap the

key. Tap the

key. Tap the symbol.

 

 

 

 

 

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Blackberry 9810 manual Shortcuts Typing with the touch screen keyboard