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Swype Settings
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.
1. Press and tap > Settings > My Device.
2. Tap Language and input, and then tap next to Swype to configure these options:
How to Swype: Learn about using Swype.
Gestures: Learn about shortcuts you can use on the keyboard to quickly accomplish
common tasks.
Preferences: Set Swype options:
• Vibrate on keypress: When enabled, the device vibrates for your Swype
touches.
• Sound on keypress: When enabled, the device plays sounds for your Swype
touches.
• Show helpful tips: When enabled, Swype displays helpful information as you
Swype.
• Auto-spacing: When enabled, Swype automatically inserts spaces between
words as you complete them.
• Auto-capitalization: When enabled, Swype automatically capitalizes the first
word of sentences.
• Show complete trace: When enabled, Swype displays the trace of each word
until you start the next word.
• Pop-up on keypress: When enabled, characters display above keys as you
enter text.
• Next word prediction: When enabled, Swype predicts the next word based on
the previous word.
• Reset Swype’s dictionary: Delete all the words you’ve added to the Swype
dictionary.
• Version: View information about Swype.
Language options: Choose the current language for Swype, and download new
languages.