User guide
Tablet Basics 23
Configure Swype
■ Press and tap Apps > Settings > General tab > Language and input, and
then tap next to Swype.
– or –
From the Swype keyboard, touch and hold .
Note: For more information about Swype settings, see Swype Settings.
Edit Text
Your tablet gives you many options to make entering text easier—including copying, cutting, and pasting
text, using voice-to-text input, and more.
Note: Some apps do not support text editing, while others may offer their own way to select and edit text.
Edit Existing Text
1. Tap the text at the point you want to edit. The selection cursor displays at the point you
touched.
2. Tap and drag to a better position, if necessary.
3. Enter additional text, or delete text by tapping .
Copy, Delete, or Replace Text
1. Touch and hold the text or word you want to select. The selected text is highlighted between
selection cursors .
2. Tap and drag either cursor to select more or less text.
3. On the pop-up menu, tap:
Select all to highlight all text in the field.
Cut to remove the selected text.
Copy to save the selected text to the clipboard.
Paste to paste previously copied text.
Clipboard to display the text saved to the clipboard.
4. Enter text by typing or speaking to replace the selected text. Tap to delete the
selected text.










