Switch between open applications, Write text, Enter text with the virtual keyboard – Nokia 500 User Manual
Page 24: Use the virtual keyboard

Switch between open applications
You can see which applications and tasks are open in the background, and switch
between them.
Press and hold the menu key, swipe left or right, and select the desired application.
Applications running in the background increase the demand on battery power and use
memory. To close an application that you are not using, select .
Tip: To close all open applications, select and hold the task switcher, and from the pop-
up menu, select
Close all
.
Write text
Enter text with the virtual keyboard
Use the virtual keyboard
To activate the virtual keyboard, select a text input field. You may use the virtual
keyboard both in landscape and portrait mode.
Virtual keyboard in portrait mode may not be available in all writing languages.
1 Virtual keyboard
2 Close key - Close the virtual keyboard.
24 Basic use