Swype settings – Samsung Galaxy Note 4 User Manual
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Settings
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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 a Home screen, tap
Apps >
Settings.
2. Tap
Language and input > Swype to configure these options:
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Settings: Set Swype options:
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Vibrate on keypress: Use vibration with your Swype touches.
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Sound on keypress: Play a sound with your Swype touches.
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Pop-up on keypress: Display characters briefly as you tap keys.
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Long-press delay: Choose a period for the keyboard to wait before interpreting a touch
as a press and hold.
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Show complete trace: Display the trace of each word until you start the next word.
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Auto-Capitalization: Automatically capitalize the first word of sentences.
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Auto-spacing: Automatically insert spaces between words as you complete them.
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Next Word Prediction: Predict the next word based on the previous word.
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Show Voice Key: Display a Voice input key on the Swype keyboard.
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Recognition speed: Set handwriting recognition speed.
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Themes: Configure options for the look and position of the keyboard.
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Keyboard height: Choose how tall the keyboard is, when the phone is in Portrait
(upright) and Landscape (on its side) position.
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Word choice list font size: Set the size of the text for the words Swype suggests as
you enter text.
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Bold font on keys: Use a bold font for the keys on the keyboard.
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My Words: Choose options for customizing Swype based on your text entries.
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Backup & Sync: Use Swype Connect to back up your words.
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Import recent contacts: Add recent contact names for use with Swype.
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Living Language: Automatically update Swype with popular new words.
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Personalization: Log into your favorite social networking sites to use your entries there
to update Swype.
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Edit my dictionary: Modify words added to Swype.