Keyboard & typing
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Keyboard & typing
This article shows how to use the keyboard and type with it on the tablet.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
- When using the keyboard, tap a character or number key to input the designated character.
- Touch and hold a character key to access a list of characters associated with that key.
- Tap the ?1 icon for a list of common symbols.
- Tap the Symbols icon for a list of more symbols.
- Tap the ABC key to return to the alphanumeric keyboard.
- Tap the Shift key to enter a capital letter. Tap the Shift key twice quickly to use CAPS Lock.
- The Suggestion bar will suggest alternate spellings to the last entered word if applicable. Tap a suggestion to replace the word in the text field.
- To use speech-to-text, tap the Microphone key.
- Speak the desired input text, then tap Done.
- To copy and paste, touch and hold the desired text.
- Drag the cursors in either direction to highlight the desired text, then tap Copy.
- Touch and hold the desired area in the text field.
- Tap Paste.
- To adjust keyboard settings, from any screen, swipe down from the status bar.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Keyboard.
- Keyboard settings will be displayed.
