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The home screen, Text assistance – Acer E350 User Manual

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Tap the Swype key to turn the ability to draw words on or off. Press and
hold the Swype key to access settings, help, and to change input methods.

Tap the +!= button to see numbers and special characters; tap the page
(shift) key to see even more.

Additional keys vary depending on the type of text you enter, e.g. a key to add a
smiley is available when typing a text message. Like other keys, tap and hold for
additional options.

Text assistance

The Swype keyboard has various features that assist you to enter correct text. In
the Application menu, tap Settings > Language & input > Swype. You can also

tap and hold the Swype key

. From here you can enable or disable the following:

The Home screen

After rebooting, your smartphone will display the home
screen. This screen gives you quick, icon-based access to
many of the frequently used features of your smartphone.

At the bottom of the screen is the application dock which
displays default applications. Tap an icon to open the
application. Tap the Application icon in the middle of the
application dock to view your applications. To change
applications, see "Changing application dock icons" on
page 14
.

Function

Description

How to Swype

Learn how to use the Swype keyboard.

Preferences

Change your text input preferences.

Language
Options

Set the language used by the keyboard.

Swype Connect

• Add contact names and words used in posts to your personal

dictionary.

• Change data settings.

Personal
dictionary

Check words added you your personal dictionary.

Updates

Check for application and dictionary updates.