Type, Quick start: type – Motorola Droid Turbo User Manual

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Type

Type

Quick start: Type

When you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you have
keyboard options.

• Type or gesture: Enter letters by touching them one at a

time. Or, enter a word by tracing a path through the letters.

• Close the keyboard: Tap Back

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Annex

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See a different
keyboard? It varies
by app. This one is
for texting.

Tips & tricks

• Keyboard changes: Your touchscreen keyboard changes

depending on whether you’re entering a text message,
email, or other text.

• Move the cursor: Tap a spot in the text to place the cursor,

then drag the arrow under the cursor to move it.

• Your dictionary: To add a word you enter often, enter it, tap

the word in the word list below the text box, then tap there
again to add it to your dictionary.

• Symbols: Touch and hold a key to enter the small number or

symbol at the top of it.

To enter several numbers or symbols, tap

.

• Double letters: Circle a letter to enter two of them.

• Capital letters: Tap

or drag it to the letter you want to

capitalize.

• Special characters: Touch and hold a letter to choose from

other special characters.

• Word prediction: While you’re typing, word suggestions

appear above the keyboard. Tap one to select it.

• Voice entry: Tap

on the touchscreen keyboard, then say

what you want to type. You can speak as long as you like,
pause whenever you want, and dictate punctuation to
create correct sentences.

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