User's Manual

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Entering and editing text
Editing text
You can edit the text you entered in text fields. Use the menu
commands to cut, copy, and paste text, within or across applications.
NOTE
Some applications do not support editing of some or all of the text
displayed; others may offer their own editing function to work with
text.
Selecting text
You select text that you want to cut, copy, delete, or replace.
1. Touch and hold the text or word you want to select.
2. Touc h Select word or Select all in the menu that opens.
The selected text is highlighted in orange, with a tab at each end of
the selection.
3. Drag either selection tab to expand or reduce the range of selected
text.
4. Perform one of the following actions:
- Touch the selected text to open a menu you can use to cut or copy
your selection, or if you have previously cut or copied text, replace
the selected text by pasting.
- Simply enter text by typing or speaking, to replace the selection
with what you type.
- Touch the Delete key to delete the selected text.
NOTE
You can unselect the text by touching unselected text in the same or
in another text field, or touching the Back key
.