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Swype settings – Samsung SM-G860PZBASPR User Manual

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Swype Settings

Swype is a new way to enter text on touchscreens. Instead of tapping each key individually, use your
finger to trace over the letters of a word. For each word, place your finger on the first letter and glide to
the subsequent letters, lifting on the last letter.

1. From home, tap

Apps >

Settings.

2. Tap

Language and input, and then tap

beside Swype to configure these options:

Settings: Set Swype options:

Vibrate on keypress: When enabled, the device vibrates for your Swype touches.

Sound on keypress: When enabled, the device plays sounds for your Swype touches.

Pop-up on keypress: When enabled, the characters display briefly as you tap keys.

Long-press delay: Choose a period for the keyboard to wait before interpreting a touch
as a press and hold.

Show complete trace: When enabled, Swype displays the trace of each word until you
start the next word.

Auto-capitalization: When enabled, Swype automatically capitalizes the first word of
sentences.

Auto-spacing: When enabled, Swype automatically inserts spaces between words as
you complete them.

Next word prediction: When enabled, Swype predicts the next word based on the
previous word.

Show Voice key: When enabled, a Voice input key displays on the Swype keyboard.

Themes: Configure options for the look and position of the keyboard.

Portrait keyboard: Choose whether the keyboard extends the full width of the screen, or
as a smaller keyboard on the left or right.

Landscape keyboard: Choose the location and style of the keyboard when you rotate
the phone to landscape orientation (on its side).

Keyboard height: Choose how tall the keyboard is, when the phone is in Portrait
(upright) and Landscape (on its side) position.

Word choice list font size: Set the size of the text for the words Swype suggests as you
enter text.

My Words: Choose options for customizing Swype based on your text entries.

Backup & Sync: Use Swype Connect to back up your words.

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