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Entering and Editing Text
NOTES
• To rotate the screen to horizontal automatic ally as you turn the
phone sideways, Auto-rotate screen of Display settings must
be checked. See “Display ” on page 221.
• The horizontal keyboard m ay not be available in some app lications.
Editing text
You can edit the text entered in text fi elds. Use the menu comman ds to
cut, copy, and paste text, within or acros s applications.
NOTE
Some applications do not su pport editing of some or a ll of the text
displayed. Others may offe r their own editing function to wo rk with
text.

Selecting text

You can select text and cut, copy, delete, or re place it.
1. Touch and hold the tex t or word you want to select.
The neare st word will be highlighted, wi th a tab at each end of the
selection. Drag the tabs to c hange the selection.
2. Drag either select ion tab to expand or reduce the ra nge of selected
text.
3. Perform one of the follow ing actions:
- Cut or copy your sel ection by tapping icons , , respectively, or
if you have previously cut or co pied text, replace the selec ted text
by tapping the icon .
- Simply enter tex t by typing or speaking, to re place the selection
with what you type.
- Tap the Delete key , the sele cted text is removed from the text
field.