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Keyboard & typing

How to use the keyboard, use speech-to-text, access keyboard settings, and more.

INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
  1. Tap the Shift icon to capitalize the first letter in a word.
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  2. Double tap the Shift icon to enable CAPS lock.
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  3. Tap ?123 to access numbers and common special characters.
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  4. To access additional characters, tap =\.
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  5. Auto-complete suggestions are listed in the bar above the keyboard. Tap to select.
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  6. To copy and paste text, touch and hold the desired text to select it.
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  7. Use the Brackets to adjust the selection area.
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  8. Tap the Copy icon.
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  9. To paste the copied text, touch and hold the desired text field.
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  10. Tap Paste.
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  11. To change the keyboard settings, from the home screen tap Apps > Settings > Language & input.
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