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Google voice typing settings

From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options.

1. From the Home screen, tap

Settings

Language and input.

2. Tap the

icon next to Google voice typing.

3. The following options are available:

• Select input languages: tap on a language that you want to

input. Select Automatic to use the local language or select a

language from the list.

• Block offensive words: tap to create a checkmark and enable

the blocking of recognized offensive words from the results of

your voice-input Google typing.

Samsung Keyboard settings

From this menu you can set Samsung keyboard options.

1. From the Home screen, tap

Settings

Language and input.

2. Tap the

icon next to Samsung keyboard.

• Portrait keypad types allows you to choose a keypad

configuration (Qwerty [default] or 3x4 Keyboard).

• Input language sets the input language. Tap a language from

the available list. The keyboard is updated to the selected

language.

• Predictive text enables predictive text entry mode. This must

be enabled to gain access to the advanced settings. Touch and

hold to access the advanced settings.

• T9 Trace like using Swype, allows you to type words by swiping

between on-screen keys.

• Handwriting enables the device to recognize on-screen

handwriting and convert it to text.

• Voice input activates the Voice input feature. This is an

experimental feature that uses Google’s networked speech

recognition application.

• Auto capitalization automatically capitalizes the first letter of

the first word in each sentence (standard English style).

• Auto-punctuate automatically inserts a full stop in a sentence

by tapping the space bar twice when using the on-screen

QWERTY keyboard.

• Character preview provides an automatic preview of the

current character selection within the text string. This is helpful

when multiple characters are available within one key.