Cell Phone User's Guide

27Text entry
Tex t e ntry
think keyboard, now think smaller
Touchscreen keypad
You can open a display keypad by touching a text field.
To close the keypad, press Back .
Note: To automatically spin the touchscreen to be
right-side up when you rotate the phone, touch
> Settings > Sound & display > Orientation.
Delete
Return
Space
Symbols/Numbers
Shift
Text Entry
Touch to open the
touchscreen keypad.
Select keypad type
You can change the type of keypad you’re using by
touching and holding a text field.
Typing tips
Here are some tips for using your phone’s keypad:
options
Android
keyboard
Standard keypad.
Swype™ Keypad for single hand text entry.
Slide your finger from one letter
to the next to enter text.
See “Swype™ text entry” on
page 28.
XT9 Text Input Offers improved foreign language
support and word prediction.
To…
Choose
symbols
Tou ch .
Enter alternate
characters
Tou ch .
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