Samsung GH68-2863 user manual Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard

Entering Symbols

Enter common symbols by one of these methods:

•Touch and hold on a key to enter the symbol at the top of the key.

•Touch and hold on a key until a menu of all characters available on that key appears, then touch a character to enter it.

•Touch to switch to Symbol mode, then touch the corresponding key.

•Touch ➔ Shift, then touch the corresponding key.

•Touch and hold on a key until a menu of all characters available on that key appears, then touch a character to enter it.

Entering Numbers

•Touch and hold on a key to enter the number at the top of the key.

Numeric Keyboard

Switch to a numeric keyboard, to quickly enter numbers and mathematical operator symbols:

▶Touch and hold ABC123 .

Editing Keyboard

The Editing Keyboard provides a quick way to move the cursor and highlight text. If the application in which you are working supports editing, you can cut, copy or paste highlighted text.

To access the Editing Keyboard:

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▶ Swype from the Swype Key to the SYM Key.

Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard

The Android Keyboard is a custom virtual QWERTY keyboard, featuring predictive text. Input characters by tapping the on- screen keys with your finger.

As you enter characters, predictive text matches your key touches to common words and displays them. Select a word from the display to insert it into your text.

Configuring Android Keyboard

You can configure the Android Keyboard to your preferences. For more information, see “Android keyboard” on page 115.

Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters

The default case is lower case (abc). Enter upper and lower case alphabet letters by touching the Shift key to toggle the case, before touching the letter key(s).

•Touch once to switch from abc to Abc mode

•Touch and hold to switch to ABC mode

Entering Symbols and Numbers

Enter common symbols by touching		to switch to symbol
mode, then touching the corresponding key.
To enter less-common symbols, touch		➔	, then touch
the corresponding key.
Enter numbers by touching	, then touching the number keys.

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