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Section 6: Selecting Text Entry Modes
This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode
when entering characters into your Samsung Glyde™.

Changing Text Entry Mode with the Touch

Keypad

1. While composing a message, touch
to access the
Entry Mode
menu. The following Entry Mode options
display:
Word, Abc, ABC, 123, Symbols, Domain Extensions*
Quick Text**.
Note:
*The Domain Extensions option is only available in the
To
field.
Note:
**The Quick Text option is only available in the
Text
field to quickly
enter text into a message.
2. Touch the desired text mode. The entry mode button will
change to reflect the mode that you selected. For example,
if you selected
1. Word
, the entry mode button will display
.

Changing Text Entry Mode with the Slide-out

Keyboard

1. While composing a message, press the key to toggle
from letters to yellow numbers/symbols on the QWERTY
keyboard, or vice versa. When Function is ON to access
numbers and symbols, the icon will appear on the
top annunciator line of the display.
2. When Function is OFF to access white letters, press the
key to change the entry mode between
Abc
,
ABC
,
and
abc
.
Note: Word
mode is not available from the slide-out QWERTY keyboard.

Creating a Text Message with the Touch Keypad

Entering Text Using ABC Mode
We will start our example by entering the email address
USER987@Bogus.com in the
To
field.
1. From the Home screen, touch
MENU
.
2. Touch
Messaging
, then touch
1. New Message
.
Abc
Word
MENU