Phone Basics 20
n Word completion/correction:Whetheryoutypeorusegesturestoaddpartofawordtothe
textbox,suggestionsforthewordappearbelowthetextboxinthewordlist.Touchasuggested
wordtoreplaceyourpartialentryortypo.
n Word suggestion:Afteryouenteraspaceinyourmessage,thenextwordissuggestedforyou
inthebarbelowthemessage.
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Close the keypad:TouchBack ortouch atthebottomofyourphone.
Note:Yourtouchscreenkeyboardlooksslightlydifferentdependingonwhetheryou’reenteringa
textmessage,email,orothertext.
YoucanalsousetheGoogleVoicetypingoptiontoentertextusingyourvoice(seeVoiceTypingfor
details).
Text Entry Settings and Dictionary
Youcanchangethepreferenceswhenusingyourkeyboard,voiceentryoptions,andeditthe
dictionaryofwordsyourphonesuggests.
Tochangethesettings,touchApps > Settings>Language & input:
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Tochangepreferences,touch nexttothesettingnameortouchthesettingnametoseeits
associatedoptions.
n Toaddoreditthewordsthatyourphonesuggestsandrecognizes,touchPersonal dictionary.
Youcanalsoaddwordstothedictionaryfromyourtypedentries.
Tip:Youcanassignashortcutforcommonlyusedwordsorgroupsofwordsinthedictionary
settingsafteryouaddthewordorphrasetothedictionary.