Blackberry 8830 WORLD EDITION User Guide - Page 100

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Your BlackBerry® device has built-in AutoText entries that correct common mistakes. For example, AutoText changes hte to the. You can create AutoText entries for your common typing mistakes or for abbreviations. For example, you might create an AutoText entry that replaces ttyl with talk to you later. Create an AutoText entry 1. In the device options, click AutoText. 2. Press the Menu key. 3. Click New. 4. In the Replace field, type the text to replace. 5. In the With field, perform one of the following actions: • Type replacement text. • To insert a macro (for example, the current date or time), press the Menu key. Click Insert Macro. 6. In the Using field, perform one of the following actions: • To capitalize the entry exactly as you typed it, click Specified Case. • To capitalize the entry according to the context, click SmartCase. 7. Set the language. 8. Press the Menu key. 9. Click Save. Change an AutoText entry 1. In the device options, click AutoText. 2. Click an AutoText entry. 3. Change the AutoText entry. 4. Click the trackball. 5. Click Save. Delete an AutoText entry 1. In the device options, click AutoText. 2. Highlight an AutoText entry. 3. Press the Menu key. 4. Click Delete. Undo an AutoText change Press the Backspace/Delete key twice. 98

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Your BlackBerry® device has built-in AutoText entries that correct common mistakes. For example, AutoText changes hte to the. You can
create AutoText entries for your common typing mistakes or for abbreviations. For example, you might create an AutoText entry that
replaces ttyl with talk to you later.
Create an AutoText entry
1.
In the device options, click
AutoText
.
2.
Press the
Menu
key.
3.
Click
New
.
4.
In the
Replace
field, type the text to replace.
5.
In the
With
field, perform one of the following actions:
Type replacement text.
To insert a macro (for example, the current date or time), press the
Menu
key. Click
Insert Macro
.
6.
In the
Using
field, perform one of the following actions:
To capitalize the entry exactly as you typed it, click
Specified Case
.
To capitalize the entry according to the context, click
SmartCase
.
7.
Set the language.
8.
Press the
Menu
key.
9.
Click
Save
.
Change an AutoText entry
1.
In the device options, click
AutoText
.
2.
Click an AutoText entry.
3.
Change the AutoText entry.
4.
Click the trackball.
5.
Click
Save
.
Delete an AutoText entry
1.
In the device options, click
AutoText
.
2.
Highlight an AutoText entry.
3.
Press the
Menu
key.
4.
Click
Delete
.
Undo an AutoText change
Press the
Backspace/Delete
key twice.
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