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•To correct a word, double-tap it. Swype shows a
small menu of other word options. Swype might
also show a menu if it can’t guess your word.
•If Swype doesn’t know a word, you can still touch
the letter keys to enter it. Swype remembers, so
next time you can just drag over the letters.
Multi-touch keyboard
Enter text a letter at a time. As you type, your phone
suggests words from your dictionary and chosen
language. Your phone also automatically enters
apostrophes in some words, like “dont.” You can also
touch two keys at the same time, such as Shift
with a letter.
Typing tips
To change your text entry settings and see the
dictionary of terms you’ve used, from the home
To...
Enter alternate characters From the number
keyboard, touch
Alternate . Touch
again to return to
numbers.
Enter one capital letter Touch Shift .
Enter only capital letters,
until you press Shift
again
Touc h S hif t
twice. Touch again to
revert to lowercase.
Cut or Copy selected text Touch and hold text,
then touch
Cut
or
Copy
.
Paste cut or copied text Touch and hold
location to paste
then touch
Paste
.
Delete a character (hold to
delete more)
Touc h D ele te .