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To add custom words to the T9 My Words list

Save words that you often use but are not in the English dictionary into the T9 My Words list.  

Words that you add into the T9 My Words list will appear in the predicted word list.

1.While on a text field, press and hold the key.

2.On the menu, select T9 My Words > Add.

3.In the Add/Edit Word box, enter the word and select Done.

To edit or delete words in the T9 My Words list, select Menu and then select the appropriate command in the menu.

To set T9 settings

Press and hold and on the menu, choose T9 Settings. In the screen, choose the options you want and select Done.

Note You must set Predictive Text to On before you can choose T9 Settings.

Select Spell Correction to correct typographical errors by selecting from a list of possible words that reflect the characters of the keys you have pressed as well as characters of nearby keys.

Select Auto-Appendto automatically add your constructed words that are not in the dictionary to the beginning of the predicted word list.

Select Auto-Substitutionto automatically add an apostrophe when you type common contracted words (e.g. dont automatically becomes don’t).

Select Word Completion to let you select from a list of possible words based on the keys that you pressed and on the words available in the dictionary.

Select Multitap Word Completion to let you select from a list of possible combinations based on the characters that appear on the keys that you pressed.

Under Accept Word Completion, select whether to press the OK key or the Space key to accept the suggested word.

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HTC Shadow user manual To add custom words to the T9 My Words list, To set T9 settings