HTC G2 manual To change the onscreen keyboard orientation

46 Android basics

For example, if you want to type “The”, put your finger on the “T” key, and then slide your finger to the “h” and “e” keys.

Learn more about Swype by touching & holding .

If you want to change the Swype settings, press Home , press Menu, and then touch Settings > Language & keyboard > Swype.

To change the onscreen keyboard orientation

1Touch a text field. The onscreen keyboard opens.

2Turn the phone sideways or upright.

The keyboard is redrawn to take best advantage of the new phone orientation. Many people find the larger horizontal onscreen keyboard easier to use.

You can control whether the screen changes orientation automatically when you turn the phone. See “Display settings” on page 322.

User’s Guide T-Mobile G2