Write with the on-screen keyboard
Switch the keyboard on
You can use the on-screen keyboard both in landscape and portrait mode.
Select > Settings and Phone > Language > Writing language, and select the
language and Qwerty.
The on-screen keyboard in portrait mode may not be available in all writing languages.
Keys on the keyboard when writing in English
The layout of the keyboard may vary, depending on the writing language, input mode,
and character range you use.
The keyboard layout when the writing language is English:
1Keyboard
2Shift and caps lock key - Change the character case. To switch to caps lock mode,
select the key twice.
3Close key - Close the keyboard.
4Character/number mode key - Type in special characters or numbers.
5Language key - Switch between writing languages. Only shown when more than
one language has been selected.
6Space key
7Smiley key
8Enter key - Move the cursor to the next row. Additional uses are based on context.
For example, in the web browser, it can act as the Go icon.
9Backspace key - Delete a character.
Use predictive text with the keyboard when writing in English
To speed up your writing, your phone can guess what you are starting to write.
Predictive text is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can add new words. This
feature is not available for all languages.
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