5 Paste text
only appears when you have text saved on the clipboard.
To select text
1Enter some text, then double-tap the text. The word you tap gets highlighted by
tabs on both sides.
2Drag the tabs to the left or right to select more text.
To use the magnifier
•When you enter text, tap and hold on the text field to view the text magnified and
to place the cursor where you want within the text field.
To edit text
1Enter some text, then double-tap the entered text to make the application bar
appear.
2Select the text that you want to edit, then use the tools in the application bar to
make your desired changes.
Personalizing the Xperia keyboard
When entering text using the on-screen keyboard, you can access keyboard and other
text input settings that help you, for example, to set options for writing languages, text
prediction and correction, automatic spacing, and quick periods. The keyboard can use
data from Email and other applications to learn your writing style. There is also a
Personalization guide that runs you through the most basic settings, to get you started
quickly.
To access the on-screen keyboard settings
1When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings and change the settings as desired.
3To add a writing language for text input, tap Writing languages and mark the
relevant checkboxes.
4Tap OK to confirm.
To use your writing style
1When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings > Use my writing style and select a source.
To select a keyboard layout variant
Layout variants are only available for the on-screen keyboard when you select some writing
languages and may not be available in all writing languages.
1When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap .
2Tap , then tap Keyboard settings.
3Tap Writing languages, then tap .
4Select a keyboard layout variant.
5Tap OK to confirm.
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