Keyboard & Typing

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

 

• Access keyboard settings

• Use one handed operation

• Swype

• Auto-complete suggestions

• Access emojis, speech-to-text, capitalize text & symbols

 

 

Access keyboard settings

When the keyboard is visible, select the Settings icon to access Keyboard settings. Keyboard settings allow you to change languages, keyboard height and layout, and adjust smart typing features.

 

Note: To access keyboard settings outside of the keyboard screen, swipe down from the Notification bar, then select the  Settings icon > scroll to and select General management > Samsung Keyboard settings.

 

---

 

Use one handed operation

When the keyboard is visible, select the Menu icon then select the One-handed keyboard icon.

 

Note: You can select the arrow icons to move the keyboard to the left or right based on your preferences. You can always expand the keyboard the length of the screen using the expand icon. 

 

---

 

Swype

Select and drag across each letter of the desired word without removing your finger from the screen. Words will automatically be entered into the text field.

 

---

 

Auto-complete suggestions

When typing a word, three suggestions will appear at the top of the keyboard. Select the desired suggestion to enter it into the text field.

 

---

 

Access emojis, speech-to-text, capitalize text & symbols

Select the desired option.

 

 

• EMOJIS: Select the Emoji icon.

• SPEECH-TO-TEXT: Select the Microphone icon.

• CAPITALIZE: Select the Shift key.

• SYMBOLS: Select the Symbols key.

 

Note: In the Symbols keyboard, you can access additional symbols by selecting the 1/2 key.