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Phone Basics 28

Text Input Methods

Yourphoneoffersseveraltextinputmethods.

n Google voice typingallowsyoutospeakyourentries.

n Samsung keyboard allowsyoutoentertextbytouchingkeysonavirtualQWERTYkeyboard.

Samsungkeyboardincludesoptionalpredictivetext,whichmatchesyourkeytouchesto

commonwordssoyoucanselectawordtoinsertitintoyourtext.

n SwypeletsyouenterwordsbyswipingacrossthevirtualQWERTYkeyboard.Insteadof

touchingeachkey,useyourfingertotraceovereachletterofaword.Youcanalsotouchletters

toenterwords.

Select a Default Text Input Method

YoucanselectadefaultTextInputMethodfromSettings,orchooseonatanytimewhileentering

text.

FromSettings

n

Press andtouch > Settings >My device tab> Language and input >

Default.

WhileEnteringText

1. Fromascreenwhereyoucanentertext,dragdownfromthetopofthescreentoopenthe

Notificationspanel.

2. TouchSelect input method,andthenchooseatextentrymethod.

Google Voice Typing

ThisfeatureusesGooglevoicerecognitiontoconvertyourspokenwordsintotext.

UseGoogleVoiceTypingtoEnterText

1. Fromascreenwhereyoucanentertext,dragdownfromthetopofthescreentoopenthe

Notificationspanel,andthentouchSelect input method>Google voice typing.

2.

Touch onthekeyboard.

3. AttheSpeak now prompt,speakclearlyanddistinctlyintothemicrophone.Thesoftware

convertsyourvoicetotext,whichisdisplayedinthemessage.

4. Keepspeakingtoaddmoretext.