Basic Operations 24
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InABCmode,tap toalterthecapitalization.
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Youcanselectthecapslockbydouble-touchingortouchingandholding tomakealllettersina
worduppercase.
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InNumber&Symbolmode,tap todisplaymoresymbols.
n Somekeyshavealternatecharacters.Ineithermode,ifakeydisplaysanextracharacteratthe
upperrightcorner,touchandholdthekeytoenterthecharacter.Or,touchandlongholdakey
tocallupalistofallthecharactersavailableonthatkey.
Tip:FormoreinformationabouttheGoogleKeyboardsettings,seeGoogleKeyboard.
Google Voice Typing
GoogleVoicetypingusesGooglevoicerecognitiontoconvertspeechtotext.
Toentertextbyspeaking:
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Tapthemicrophoneicon onthekeyboard.
2. IfyouseeSpeaknow,saythetextyouwanttoenterintothemicrophone.IfyouseeTapto
pause,GoogleVoiceTypingrecognizesyourvoice.
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Confirmthetextyouwanttoenterisdisplayed.Tap againtocontinueentering.
Tips for Editing Text
Yourphonegivesyoumanyoptionstomakeenteringtexteasier,includingcopying,cutting,and
pastingtext,usingvoice-to-textinput,customizingtheuserdictionary,usingpredictivetext,andmore.
Tocopyandpastethetext:
1. Inatextentryfield,touchandholdthetextbody.
2. Selectiontabsappearandthecurrentlyselectedwordsorcharactersarehighlighted.Dragthe
tabstoexpandorreducetherangeoftheselectedtext.
3. Tapanonscreenoptionfromtheeditmenubar.Availableoptionsmayvary:
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Select all: Highlightandselectallthetextinthefield.
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Cut:Removetheselectedtextandsavesittotheclipboard.
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Copy:Copytheselectedtexttotheclipboard.
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Paste:Insertthelastcopiedorcuttextintothecurrentfield.