User's Manual
20
Using the Android keyboard
Y
o
u
can enter text using the
onscreen
keyboard. Some apps open the
ke
yboa
rd
au
to
ma
tic
a
ll
y
.
In others,
you touch a text field where you want to enter text to
op
en
the
ke
ybo
a
rd.
Touch a text field to open the
ke
ybo
a
rd
.
The onscreen key board
ope
n
s.
Touch the keys on the keyboard to enter
te
xt.
As you type, words that the keyboard has
suggestions
for are
underli
ned.
If you set the keyboard to show correction
suggestions,
they appear in a
strip
above the
keyboard. The
underlined
word in the strip is the
suggested
word.
Y
o
u
can also touch another word in the
strip to enter it
instead.
Y
o
u
can turn the suggestion feature on or off and change whether
suggestions
a
r
e
shown with the Android keyboard
settings.
Enter text by speaking
Y
o
u
can use voice input to enter text by
speaking.
V
o
ic
e
input is an
experimental
feature that uses Google’s
speech-recognition
service, so you must have a
da
ta
connection
on a mobile or Wi-Fi network to use
i
t
.
Connecting to Networks and Devices
Y
o
ur
tablet can
connect
to
Wi-Fi data networks, and Bluetooth devices,
such
as
headsets.
Y
o
u
can
connect
your tablet to a
computer,
to transfer files from your
tablet,
using a USB
connection
or
Bluetooth,
or to a keyboard, mouse, other
input
devices, or to a camera to import its photos.