Motorola Android User Guide - Page 26

Voicemail, Text entry, Typing tips - keyboard

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• To download and use an instant messaging app, touch Home > Market > Apps > Communication, then choose an app for your provider. Once you download the app, you'll see it on your Applications tab (see "Apps" on page 7). • If you don't see an app for your IM provider, you can use your Web browser. Touch Home > Browser, then enter your provider's Web site and touch Go. Once you're there, follow the link to sign in. Note: Your IM options will depend on your IM provider. To browse instant messaging apps from your computer, go to http://www.android.com/market. Voicemail When you have a new voicemail, shows at the top of your screen. To hear the voicemail, touch Phone, then touch and hold . 24 Text entry Text entry think keyboard, now think smaller Typing tips Here are some tips for using your phone's keypad: • To choose symbols from a list, press Alternate > Symbols . • To enter alternate characters in the corners of keys, press Alternate . • To enter several alternate characters until you press Alternate again, press Alternate twice. • To enter one capital letter, press Shift . • Enter only capital letters, until you press Shift again, press Shift twice. • To select text, press and hold Shift , then press left or right. • To cut or copy selected text, touch and hold text > Cut or Copy. • To paste cut or copied text, touch and hold > Paste • To delete a character (hold to delete more), press Delete . • To delete the current line, press Alternate + Delete .

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Text entry
To download and use an instant messaging app,
touch Home
>
Market
>
Apps
>
Communication
, then choose an app for your
provider. Once you download the app, you’ll see it
on your Applications tab (see “Apps” on page 7).
If you don’t see an app for your IM provider, you can
use your Web browser. Touch Home
>
Browser
, then enter your provider’s Web site
and touch
Go
. Once you’re there, follow the link to
sign in.
Note:
Your IM options will depend on your IM provider.
To browse instant messaging apps from your
.
Voicemail
When you have a new voicemail,
shows at the top
of your screen. To hear the voicemail, touch
Phone
,
then touch and hold
.
Text entry
think keyboard, now think smaller
Typing tips
Here are some tips for using your phone’s keypad:
To choose
symbols
from a list, press Alternate
> Symbols
To enter
alternate
characters in the corners of keys,
press Alternate
To enter
several alternate
characters until you
press Alternate
again, press Alternate
twice.
To enter
one capital
letter, press Shift
Enter
only capital
letters, until you press Shift
again, press Shift
twice.
To
select
text, press and hold Shift
, then
press
left or right.
To
cut
or
copy
selected text, touch and hold text
>
Cut
or
Copy
.
To
paste
cut or copied text, touch and hold >
Paste
To
delete
a character (hold to delete more), press
Delete
.
To
delete
the current line, press Alternate
+
Delete
.