Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0

How to write text - Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0

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Text input is used in many of the device functions, such as notes and messages. Follow these instructions to learn how to write text.

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Introduction

You can select a number of settings when keying in text.
The following steps show you how to change writing language, turn on word suggestion and write text.
The following steps require that you're writing text and that the keypad is visible.

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Select QWERTY keypad

Press the keypad icon.

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Select QWERTY keypad

Press Samsung Keyboard.

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Add writing language

Press the keypad icon.

The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
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Add writing language

Press the settings icon next to Samsung Keyboard.

The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
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Add writing language

Press Input language.

The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
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Add writing language

Press the required language to add it.

The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
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Add writing language

When the box next to a language is ticked (V), it's added.

The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
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Add writing language

Press the return icon.

The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
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Turn on word suggestion

Press the indicator next to Predictive text to select ON.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
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Turn on word suggestion

Press Predictive text.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
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Turn on word suggestion

Press Word completion to turn on word suggestion.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
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Turn on word suggestion

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
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Turn on word suggestion

Press the return icon twice.

If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
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Write text

Press the writing language icon repeatedly to select the required writing language.

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Write text

Press the letter keys to key in the required word.
A number of words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.

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Write text

Press arrow down to see more words.

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Write text

Press the required word to insert it.

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Write numbers and symbols

Press ?123.

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Write numbers and symbols

Press the required numbers or the required symbols.

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Write numbers and symbols

Press 1/3 to see more symbols.

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Write numbers and symbols

Press ABC to return to text input.

Introduction

You can select a number of settings when keying in text.
The following steps show you how to change writing language, turn on word suggestion and write text.
The following steps require that you're writing text and that the keypad is visible.

Select QWERTY keypad

Press the keypad icon.
Press Samsung Keyboard.

Add writing language

Press the keypad icon.
The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
Press the settings icon next to Samsung Keyboard.
The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
Press Input language.
The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
Press the required language to add it.
The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
When the box next to a language is ticked (V), it's added.
The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
Press the return icon.
The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.

Turn on word suggestion

Press the indicator next to Predictive text to select ON.
If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Press Predictive text.
If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Press Word completion to turn on word suggestion.
If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is turned on.
If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.
Press the return icon twice.
If you turn on word suggestion, words are suggested as you key in the first letters.

Write text

Press the writing language icon repeatedly to select the required writing language.
Press the letter keys to key in the required word.
A number of words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
Press arrow down to see more words.
Press the required word to insert it.

Write numbers and symbols

Press ?123.
Press the required numbers or the required symbols.
Press 1/3 to see more symbols.
Press ABC to return to text input.

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