Apple iPad iOS 3.2 User Manual

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If you touch the wrong key, you can slide your finger to the correct key. The letter isn’t
entered until you release your finger from the key.

Backspace to delete the previous character: Tap .

Type uppercase

Tap the Shift key before tapping a letter. Or
touch and hold the Shift key, then slide to a letter.

Quickly type a period and space

Double-tap the space bar.
You can turn this feature on or off in Settings >
General > Keyboard.

Turn caps lock on

Double-tap the Shift key. The Shift key turns
blue, and all letters you type are uppercase. Tap
the Shift key to turn caps lock off.
You can turn this feature on or off in Settings >
General > Keyboard.

Show numbers, punctuation, or symbols

Tap the Number

key. Tap the Symbol

key

to see additional punctuation and symbols.

Use an international keyboard

Touch and hold the Next Keyboard key to
display a menu of languages, then tap the
language. See “International Keyboards” on
page 19.
You can add or remove international keyboards
in Settings > General > Keyboard.

Type letters or symbols that aren’t on the
keyboard

Touch and hold the related letter or symbol,
then slide to choose a variation.

Hide the onscreen keyboard

Tap the Keyboard

key to hide the onscreen

keyboard.

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Chapter 1

At a Glance

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