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Entering Text 44
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Contractions
: Swype recognizes most words that include an
apostrophe, just swype the letters of the word, including the
apostrophe.
•
Punctuation
: Touch and hold a key to view a punctuation menu and
make a selection.
•
Accented characters
: Just glide through the letters of the word.
Swype usually recognizes the word and correctly accents the letters.
•
Error correction
: If you make a mistake, double-tap on the word you
want to change. Then touch the delete key to erase one character.
Touch and hold the delete key to erase an entire word.
Configuring Swype
Configure Swype to your preferences.
• For more information, refer to “Swype Settings”
on page 133.
•
While entering text, touch
Swype
➔
Options
.
Swype Help
While entering text, you can get tips and help about using Swype.
•
Touch
Swype
to show
Tips
. Touch
More on This?
to see more.
•
Touch
Swype
➔
Tutorial
for an interactive tutorial.
Entering Symbols and Numbers
Using the Swype Keyboard:
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Touch and hold on a key to enter the symbol or number 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.
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For more symbols, touch
Shift
, then touch the corresponding
key.
•
Touch
Symbols
to switch to the numeric and symbols
keyboard and quickly enter numbers, mathematical operators
and additional symbols.
•
Touch
Alphabetic
to display the alphabetic keyboard.
Using Swype Speech Recognition
Enter text by speaking. Swype recognizes your speech and
enters text for you.
ᮣ
Touch . At the
Speak now
prompt, speak the text you
want to enter.