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Predictive text input
Predictive text input allows you to write messages quickly
using your keypad and the built-in dictionary. It is much
faster than the traditional text input method, because for
each letter, you only press the corresponding key on your
keypad once.
Activate or deactivate
1 At any text entry screen, select Options > Predictive
text.
2 Select the language of your choice.
The language setting affects the time and date formats of
the clock, alarm clock, and calendar.
Text entry
This example describes text entry using predictive text. To
write the word "Nokia" with predictive text on and with
the English dictionary selected, press each of the
following keys once. This illustration shows the text
displayed as you press each key:
Enter: 6 6 5 4
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When using predictive text:
• Press 0 to enter a space and begin writing the next
word.
• If a displayed word is not correct, press * to see other
matches. To return to the previous word in the list of
matches, select Previous.
•If ? appears after a word, select Spell to add the word
to the dictionary.
• Press 1 to insert a period into your message.
• Press and hold * to display special characters. Press *
again to cycle through all available characters.
• Press # to switch predictive text on or off and to use
predictive text in various modes. As you press #, the
following icons (not the descriptions) appear in the
upper left of the display screen:
Sentence case text: predictive text is on.
Lowercase text: predictive text is on.