Entering text using swype – Samsung SM-T217AZKAATT User Manual

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to start with a capital letter or touch

to switch to a symbols keyboard, and th

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Entering Text Using Swype

Using Swype to Enter Text

1. Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to form

a word. As you swipe over letters, words matching

your pattern display at the top of the Swype keyboard.

To enter a word, lift your finger, or touch a word at the

top of the keyboard.

Swype provides next-letter prediction and regional error
correction, which can compensate for touching the wrong
keys on the virtual QWERTY keyboards.

Swype lets you enter words by tracing over the letters on 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.

2. While entering text, use these options:

If you make a mistake, touch

to delete a single character.

Enabling Swype

Touch an

d hold

The Samsung keyboard is the default text input method, so
to use Swype, you must first change the default keyboard
setting.

By defaul

t, Swype

starts with a capital at the beginning of text.

Touch

To enable Swype:

Touch

1. Touch the top of the screen and swipe downward to

keys to enter symbols.

display the Notifications Panel.

2. Touch

Select input method.

3. Touch Swype to activate it. The Swype keyboard is

displayed.

to delete an entire word or field.

twice to

enter all capi

tals.

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