Specifications

Phone Basics 21
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Press > >Settings>Language and input >Defaultandselectaninputmethod.
TextInputfield:
1. Fromascreenwhereyoucanentertext,touchanddragdowntheNotificationsarea.
2.
Tap Choose input methodandselectanavailableinputmethod.
Text Input Methods
ThethreeavailabletextinputmethodsareGooglevoicetyping,Samsungkeyboard,andSwype.
n Google voice typing:providesavoice-to-textinterface(aspartoftheSamsungkeyboardand
notshownasaseparateinputmethod).
n Samsung keyboard(default):anonscreenQWERTYkeyboardthatcanbeusedinbothpor-
traitandlandscapeorientation.
n Swype:letsyouenterlettersandwordsbyswipingacrosstheonscreenkeyboard.Insteadof
tappingeachkey,useyourfingertotraceovereachletterofaword.
TheonscreenQWERTYkeyboardworksthesameinbothportraitandlandscapemode.
AssigningtheSamsungKeyboard
Thisphonehasabuilt-in,QWERTYkeyboardwhichyoucanusetotypeletters,numbers,punc-
tuation,andothercharacters.
TousetheSamsungkeyboardyoumustfirstconfigurethesettingstodefaulttotheSamsungkey-
board.
1.
Press > andtapSettings>Language and input>Default >Samsung
keyboard.
–or–
Fromascreenwhereyoucanentertext,touchanddragdownfromtheNotificationsareathen
select Choose input method>Samsung keyboard.
2. ThevirtualkeyboardisthenassignedtotheSamsungkeyboardconfigurationforallsubsequent
textinput.
Note:Samsungkeyboardisselectedbydefault.Dependingonyourphone'sconfiguration,there
maynotbeanotherkeyboardtypeavailable,althoughSwypeandGooglevoicetypingmaystillbe
used.
Keyboard Input Options
WithbothSwypeandtheSamsungKeyboard,it'seasytoselectinputoptionssuchasABCMode,
enteringsymbolsandnumbers,andchanginglettercase.