User manual

32 Text Entry
magnifier where you can drag the
cursor.
• Copy & paste: Double-tap a word to
highlight it (if needed, drag the ends of
the highlight). Now touch and hold a
blank spot for the copy and paste
menu.
• Your dictionary: To add a word you
enter often, double-tap the word to
highlight it. Now touch and hold a blank
spot to open the menu where you can
add the word.
If Swype doesn’t know a word, touch
individual letters to enter it. Swype
remembers, so next time you can just
drag over the letters.
• Symbols: Touch and hold a key to enter
the small number or symbol at the top
of it.
To enter several numbers or symbols,
touch SYM.
• Apostrophes: Drag through the
apostrophe key to enter apostrophes in
common contraction (like I’ll).
Text Entry Settings
To change your text entry settings, touch
Menu > Settings > Language &
keyboard, then:
• To change your Swype settings, touch
Swype.
• To edit your word suggestion
dictionary for the Multi-touch
keyboard, touch User dictionary.
• To change the language for your
display, touch Select locale.
• To change the sounds, corrections,
and other settings for your
touchscreen keyboard,
touch Multi-touch keyboard.