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Here are a few tips to get you started:
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Spacing is automatic
: When you finish a word, just lift your
finger and start the next word.
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Double letters
: Just “scribble” on the key.
•
Capitalization
: Swype recognizes and capitalizes the first word
of sentences. If you want to capitalize a word that isn’t at the
beginning of a sentence, just glide above the keyboard before
gliding over the next letter.
•
Contractions
: Swype recognizes most words that include an
apostrophe; just swype the letters of the word, including the
apostrophe.
•
Punctuation
: Tap and hold a key to view a punctuation menu and
make a selection.
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Accented characters
: Just glide through the letters of the word.
Swype usually recognizes the word and correctly accents the
letters.
•
Error correction
: If you make a mistake, double-tap on the word
you want to change.
Configuring Swype
Configure Swype to your preferences.
•
While entering text, touch and hold , then touch
Preferences
.
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For more information, refer to
“Swype”
on page 145.
Swype Help
While entering text, you can get tips and help about using
Swype.
•
Touch and hold the
Swype
key, then touch
How to Swype
for instructions on using the Swype keyboard.
•
Tap the
Swype
key, then touch
How to Swype
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More Help
Using Swype
for more instructions and tips on using the Swype
keyboard.