Basics

Entering uppercase

Tap Shift before entering a character. For all caps, tap Caps lock.

Changing the keyboard type

Tap and hold , and then tap to change the keyboard type.

On the floating keyboard, tap and hold and move the floating keyboard to another location.

Changing language keyboards

Add languages to the keyboard, and then slide the space key left or right to change language keyboards.

Handwriting

Tap , and then write a word with a finger or the S Pen. Suggested words appear as characters are entered. Select a suggested word.

Use handwriting gestures to perform actions, such as editing or deleting characters and inserting spaces. To view the gesture guides, tap and hold , and then tap Help.

This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

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