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42 2A. Device Basics
Onscreen keyboard entry can be done in either Portrait
or Landscape orientations. The Landscape orientation
provides more space and results in slightly bigger
onscreen keys. If you find that you prefer to enter text
via the onscreen keyboard, and need bigger keys, use
this orientation.
(To use the onscreen keyboard in landscape mode,
you will need to set your device to automatically
change orientation when rotated. See “Changing the
Screen Orientation” on page 69.)
Choosing Android Keyboard or Swype
1. Press > and tap > Language &
keyboard > Select Input Method.
2. Tap either Swype or Android keyboard.
– or –
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the
input field to reveal an onscreen keyboard, and
then touch and hold the text input field to display
the onscreen context menu.
2. Select Input method and then touch Swype or
Android keyboard.
Selecting a Text Input Mode With the
Android Keyboard
Note: Although the default text input method is the Swype
method, if Swype input is not enabled within the
device’s settings menu, it will not be provided as an
available input method option. (See “Entering Text
Using Swype” on page 45.)
Note: Some characters and types, such as some symbols
and emoticons, are not accessible from the onscreen
keyboard.
Default Input
Method
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