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Writing text on my tablet
Want to learn how to write text, such as notes or messages? There are various ways of writing text. Follow these easy instructions.
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1. Introduction
You can select a number of settings when keying in text.
The following steps show you how to change writing language, turn on word suggestion and write text.
The following steps require that you're writing text and that the keypad is visible.
The following steps show you how to change writing language, turn on word suggestion and write text.
The following steps require that you're writing text and that the keypad is visible.
2. Add writing language
Tap and hold the field next to space until a pop-up menu is displayed.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language is used for word suggestion.
Tap the settings icon.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language is used for word suggestion.
Tap Input language.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language is used for word suggestion.
Tap Use system language until the function is turned off.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language is used for word suggestion.
Tap the required language to add it.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language is used for word suggestion.
Tap the return icon.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language is used for word suggestion.
3. Turn on word suggestion
Tap the indicator next to "Predictive text" until the function is turned on.
When you turn on word suggestion, words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
Tap the return icon.
When you turn on word suggestion, words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
4. Write text
Slide your finger right or left on space to select the required language.
Tap the letters to key in the required word.
A number of words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
A number of words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
Tap arrow down to see more words.
Tap the required word to insert it.
5. Write numbers and symbols
Tap ?123.
Tap the required numbers or the required symbols.
Tap 1/2 to see more symbols.
Tap ABC to return to text input.
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