Samsung SPH-M840UWABST - Manual (Page 35)

Entering Text using Swype
Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens.
Instead of touching each key individually, use your
finger to trace over the letters of a word. For each word,
place your finger on the first letter and glide to the
subsequent letters, lifting on the last letter.
Swype Help
While entering text, you can get information about
Swype.
Touch and hold Swype to access Settings,
then select the How to Swype tutorial.
Configuring Swype
Configure Swype options in the Language and input
settings.
• While entering text, touch and hold Swype .
• For more information about Swype settings, see
“Swype” on page 70.
Entering symbols and numbers
• Touch and hold on a key to enter the character at the
top of the key.
• Touch and hold on a key until a menu of all
characters available on that key appears, then touch
a character to enter it.
• Touch to switch to a Numeric Keyboard, to
quickly enter numbers and mathematical operators.
Using the Editing Keyboard
The Editing Keyboard provides a quick way to move
the cursor and highlight text. If the application in which
you are working supports editing, you can cut, copy or
paste highlighted text.
ᮣ Swipe from to .
Using Swype Voice Input
Enter text by speaking. Swype recognizes your speech
and enters text for you.
Touch , then speak at the prompt.
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