User guide

Basic Operations 44
Assigning the Samsung Keyboard for Text Entry
Ifyouhavemultipletextinputmethodsinstalledonyourdevice,youcanselecttheSamsung
keyboardtobeyourdefaulttextinputmethodfromSettings,oryoucanchooseitatanytimewhile
enteringtext.
Note:TheSamsungkeyboardisthedefaulttextinputmethodonyourphone.Additionalkeyboards
andinputmethodsareavailablefordownloadattheGooglePlayStore.SeeGooglePlayStore.
FromSettings:
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Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Language and input >Default,andthen
chooseSamsung keyboard.
Whileenteringtext:
1. Whileenteringtext,dragdownfromthetopofthescreentoopentheNotificationpanel.
2. TapChoose input method,andthenchooseSamsung keyboard.
Use Samsung Keyboard to Enter Text
n Tapkeystoentertext.Whileenteringtext,usetheseoptions:
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Ifyoumakeamistake,tap todeleteincorrectcharacters.Touchandhold todelete
awholewordorfield.
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Tap tochangethecaseofthetext(thearrowwillturnblue).Tap twicetoswitchto
allcapitals(thekeywillturnblue).
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Tap toswitchtoasymbolskeyboard,toentersymbols.Therearetwosymbol
keyboards.
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Touchandhold toswitchtoGoogleVoicetypingtoentertextbyspeaking.SeeGoogle
VoiceTyping.
l IfyouhavemorethanonelanguageselectedinSamsungKeyboardsettings,youcanswipe
yourfingerover toswitchbetweenlanguages.
Configure Samsung Keyboard
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Fromhome,tapApps >Settings >Language and input,andthentap beside
Samsung keyboard.
Google Voice Typing
GoogleVoicetypingusesGooglevoicerecognitiontoconvertspeechtotext.