User Guide

Switch keyboards when you’re typing: Tap . When you tap the symbol, the name of
the newly activated keyboard appears briey.
You can also touch and hold to display a list of available keyboards. To choose a
keyboard from the list, slide your nger to the name of the keyboard, then release.
Tap, or touch and
hold, to switch
keyboards
Edit your keyboard list: Choose General > Keyboard > International Keyboards, then
tap Edit and do one of the following:
 To delete a keyboard, tap , then tap Delete.
 To reorder the list, drag next to a keyboard to a new place in the list.
Type letters, numbers, or symbols
that aren’t on the keyboard
Touch and hold the related letter, number, or symbol, then
slide to choose a variation. On the Thai keyboards, for
example, you can choose native numbers by touching and
holding the related Arabic number.
Enter Japanese Kana Use the Kana keypad to select syllables. For more syllable
options, tap the arrow key and select another syllable or
word from the window.
Enter Japanese QWERTY Use the QWERTY keyboard to input code for Japanese
syllables. As you type, suggested syllables appear. Tap the
syllable to choose it.
Enter Emoji picture characters Use the Emoji keyboard. Available only on iPhones
purchased and used in Japan.
Enter facemarks Using the Japanese Kana keyboard, tap the “^_^” key.
Using the Japanese Romaji keyboard (QWERTY-Japanese
layout), tap the Number
key, then tap the “^_^” key.
Using the Chinese (Simplied or Traditional) Pinyin or
(Traditional) Zhuyin keyboards, tap the Symbols
key,
then tap the “^_^” key.
Enter Korean Use the 2-Set Korean keyboard to type Hangul letters. To
type double consonants or compound vowels, touch and
hold the letter, then slide to choose the double letter.
Enter Simplied or Traditional
Chinese Pinyin
Use the QWERTY keyboard to enter Pinyin for Chinese
characters. As you type, suggested Chinese characters
appear. Tap a suggestion to choose it, or continue entering
Pinyin to see more options.
If you keep entering Pinyin without spaces, sentence
suggestions appear.
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