Blackberry 9810 manual Shortcuts Typing with the touch screen keyboard

User GuideTips and shortcuts

Type an accented or special character	Press and hold the letter key and, on the trackpad, slide
	your finger left or right. For example, to type ü, press and
	hold U and slide your finger left until ü appears. Release the
	letter key when the accented or special character appears.
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.

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