Keyboard & Typing
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Keyboard & Typing

Access keyboard settings, use swype, auto-complete suggestions, emojis, speech-to-text, and one-handed operation.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

 

• Access keyboard settings
• Change keyboard mode
• Use 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 through settings, swipe down from the Notification bar then select the settings Settings icon > scroll to and select General management > select Samsung Keyboard settings.

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Change keyboard mode

The default keyboard mode is Split keyboard. Select the Standard keyboard icon to use the Standard keyboard. Select the Floating keyboard icon to use the Floating keyboard.

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Use 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.

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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.

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Access emojis, audio messages, capitalize text & symbols

Select the desired option.

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• EMOJIS: Select the Emoji icon.
• CAPITALIZE TEXT: Select the Shift key. 
• SPEECH-TO-TEXT: Select the Microphone icon.
• AUDIO MESSAGES: Select and hold the Audio message icon.
• SYMBOLS: Select the Symbols key.

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

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