Samsung Galaxy Note 4 - Manual (Page 44)

Phone Basics 33
Use Swype to Enter Text
1. From a screen where you can enter text drag down from the top of the screen to open the
Notification Panel, and then tap Select keyboard > Swype.
2. Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to form a word. As you swipe over letters, words
matching your pattern display at the top of the Swype keyboard. To enter a word, lift your finger,
or tap a word at the top of the keyboard.
3. While entering text, use these options:
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If you make a mistake, tap to delete a single character. Touch and hold to delete an
entire word or field.
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By default, Swype starts with a capital at the beginning of text. Tap to start with a capital
letter, or tap twice to enter all capitals.
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Tap to switch to a symbols keyboard, and then tap keys to enter symbols.
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Tap to switch to Google Voice typing to enter text by speaking.
Configure Swype
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From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Language and input > Swype.
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From the Swype keyboard, touch and hold .
Note: For more information about Swype settings, see Swype Settings .
Tips for Editing Text
These tips allow you to cut or copy selected text and paste it into a separate selected area.
1. In a text entry field, double-tap the text, and then drag the sliders to select the text.
2. Tap an onscreen option from the Edit text toolbar. You can drag your finger along the toolbar to
see all the options:
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Select all: Highlights all the text in the field.
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Cut: Removes the selected text and saves it to the clipboard.
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Copy: Copies the selected text to the clipboard.
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Paste: Insert the last copied or cut text into the current field.