Phone settings menu

View and change your phone settings from the Settings menu.

 

To access the phone settings

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From the Home screen, tap .

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Tap Settings.

Typing text

On-screen keyboard

Tap the keys of the on-screen QWERTY keyboard to enter text conveniently. Some applications open the on-screen keyboard automatically. You can also open this keyboard by touching a text field.

Using the on-screen keyboard

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1Change the character case and turn on the caps lock. For some languages, this key is used to access extra characters in the language.

2Close the on-screen keyboard view

3Display numbers and symbols. Touch and hold to display smileys.

4Enter a space

5Open the input settings menu to change, for example, the Writing languages. This key also changes the writing language when more than one input language is selected.

6Enter a carriage return or confirm text input

7Delete a character before the cursor

All illustrations are for illustration purposes only and may not accurately depict the actual phone.

To display the on-screen keyboard to enter text

Tap a text entry field.

To hide the on-screen keyboard

When the on-screen keyboard is open, press .

To use the on-screen keyboard in landscape orientation

When you enter text, turn the phone sideways.

For the keyboard to support this feature, landscape mode must be supported by the application you are using, and your screen orientation settings must be set to automatic.

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Sony 1264-0772, ST21i, ST21A, 1264-0775 Phone settings menu, Typing text, On-screen keyboard, Using the on-screen keyboard

1264-0775, ST21i, 1264-0773, 1264-0772, 1264-0774 specifications

The Sony ST21a2, also known as the Sony Xperia Tipo, is a compact and user-friendly smartphone designed to cater to the needs of users seeking an accessible Android experience. With its sleek design and modest specifications, the Xperia Tipo emphasizes simplicity without compromising essential features.

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