User GuideSettings and options

Turn on CAP lock

Press

and

. To turn off CAP lock, press

or

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type a symbol

Press

. Tap the symbol that appears on screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type the alternate character on a key

Press

and the character key.

 

 

 

 

 

Type an accented or special character

Press and hold the letter key and tap the accented or

 

 

special character you want.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type a number in a text field

Press

and press the number key.

 

 

 

 

 

Type a number in a number field

Press the number key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turn on NUM lock

Press

and

. To turn off NUM lock, press

or

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Highlight a line of text

Touch and hold the text. Move your finger up or down on

 

the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

Highlight text character by character

Touch and hold the text. Move your finger left or right on

 

the screen to select each character.

 

 

 

 

 

Cut highlighted text

Tap the highlighted text. Tap

.

 

 

 

 

 

Copy highlighted text

Tap the highlighted text. Tap

.

 

 

 

 

Paste text

Touch and hold where you want to paste the text.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type faster with automated assistance settings

You can change your typing settings to help you type faster on your BlackBerry Keyboard. Keyboard feedback provides an

audible indication of your typing progress. A different tone is used for the , , , , and keys to differentiate these keys from alphabetical keys. In addition, you can change your settings so that your device automatically

capitalizes new sentences or so that pressing twice inserts a period.

1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

2.Tap Settings > Language and Input > Prediction and Correction.

3.Tap the settings that you want to change.

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Blackberry Q5 manual Type faster with automated assistance settings