Keyboard, Using the onscreen keyboard, Selecting a keyboard layout – HTC Jetstream User Manual

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Keyboard

Using the onscreen keyboard

When you start an app or select a field that requires text or numbers, the onscreen
keyboard becomes available. After entering your text, you can tap

to close the

onscreen keyboard.

Selecting a keyboard layout

You can choose from three different keyboard layouts to suit your typing style.

1. From the Home screen, tap

> Settings.

2. Tap Language & input > Configure input methods.

3. Under Touch Input, tap Settings > Keyboard types.

4. Select the keyboard layout that you want to use.

Entering text

Use the following keys while entering text using the onscreen keyboard:

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Tap the keys on the keyboard to enter letters and numbers.

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Press and hold a letter key to see the characters or accents associated with it
(if any).

Shift key. Tap to enter an uppercase letter. Tap twice to turn on caps lock.

Tap to switch to the symbol keyboard.

Enter key. Tap to create a new line.

Backspace key. Tap to delete the previous character.

Language key. The key you see depends on the keyboard language you are
currently using.

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Tap to switch to another keyboard language. You can also access onscreen
keyboard settings.

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Press and hold to enter text by speaking, in most places that you can enter
text with the onscreen keyboard.

Tap to hide the onscreen keyboard.

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