Nokia Lumia 2520: Basics

Type in a number or special character

Tap the numbers and symbols key. To see more special character keys, tap. Some special character keys bring up more symbols. To see more symbols, tap and hold a symbol or special character.

Tip:

To put a full stop at the end of a sentence, and to start a new sentence, double-tap the space key.

Add an accent to a character

Tap and hold the character, and tap the accented character.

Delete a character

Tap the backspace key.

Add an emoticon

Tap the text box and.

Switch between the writing languages

Tap the writing language key. This will change they keyboard layout as well as the word suggestions to the language you choose.

Hide the keyboard

Swipe in from the right of the screen. To open the keyboard again, swipe right all the way off the screen.

Add writing languages

You can add several writing languages to your keyboard and switch between the languages when writing.

1.Swipe in from the right of the screen, and tapSettings > Change PC settings > Time and language > Region and language.

2.Under Languages, tap Add a language.

3.Select the languages you want to write in.

Switch between the languages when writing

Tap the writing language key.

The keyboard layout and word suggestions change according to the language selected.

Use keyboard word suggestions

Your tablet suggests words as you write, to help you write quickly and more accurately. Word suggestions are available in several languages.

When you start writing a word, your tablet suggests possible words. When the word you want is shown in the suggestion box, tap the word.

Correct a word

If you notice that you’ve misspelled a word, tap and hold it to see suggestions for correcting the word.

Add a new word to the dictionary

If the word you want isn’t in the dictionary, write the word, then tap and hold it, and tap Add to dictionary in the suggestion box.

Turn word suggestions off

Swipe in from the right of the screen, and tap Settings> Change PC settings > PC and devices > Typing. Under Typing, turn Show text suggestions as I type Off .

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Nokia 2520 manual Type in a number or special character, Add an accent to a character, Delete a character, Add an emoticon