User's Manual

Basic Skills 2-9
To enter text, tap the keys on the keyboard to type.
NOTE:
 Tap and hold a vowel or the C, N, or S key to open a small window where you
can tap an accented vowel or other alternate letter.
 If you’ve used the Android Keyboard settings to make more than one
language available, you can slide left or right on the Space key to cycle to the
previous or next language. (For settings information, see “Language and
Keyboard Settings” in Chapter 8.)
To enter numbers or symbols, tap the Symbols key
to switch to the numbers and symbols
keyboard. Tap the Alt key on the symbols keyboard
to view additional symbols; press it again to switch
back. Tap and hold a key to open a window of
additional symbols.
NOTE: If your model supports other input methods, you can switch to another input
method by tapping and holding an input field while the onscreen keyboard is open.
Tap Input method in the menu that opens and then tap the method you want.
Editing Text
You can edit the text you enter in text fields and use menu commands to cut,
copy, and paste text, within or across applications. Some applications don’t support
editing some or all of the text they display; others may offer their own way to
select text you want to work with.
Searching Information
NOTE: If you’re searching the web, make sure your device is connected to the
Internet.
You can search for information on your device and on the web using Google search.
1. Access the Search box by one of the three ways.