Motorola MOTO E User Guide - Page 34

Select text To... Cut or Copy selected text Move the cursor Paste cut or copied text Double letters Adding words to the dictionary from your text Delete a character Instructions Double tap a word to select it. To select more than one word drag the cursors on each side of the selected word to either end of the text. To select all words, tap . Select text and then choose Cut or Copy. You can copy text from one app to another. Tap a spot in the text you have typed to place the cursor, then drag the arrow under the cursor to move it. Touch and hold location to paste, then tap Paste or . When entering text using a gesture instead of typing, circle a letter to enter two of them. You can add an often used word to the dictionary. As you enter a word, it appears in the word list below the text entry box. Double-tap the word in the word list to add it to your dictionary. Tap Delete. Voice Typing You can use your voice to enter a message, email, or text in other applications. Your speech is converted to text. Add any punctuation by saying the name of the punctuation mark, such as "period", "exclamation point", or "comma". Use Voice Entry in a Message, Email or Other Text Box 1. Tap the text box, and then tap on the keyboard. 2. Begin speaking clearly, saying the name of the punctuation mark where needed. 3. Tap to pause or restart. 4. To edit the text, tap to return to the keyboard. 5. To send the message, tap . Basic Operations 26