Motorola moto e5 plus User Guide Sprint - Page 14
Set your default messaging app, Use the keyboard, Google voice typing
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Messages 11:35 Gracie Jo You: Do we need more treats? Abe Baudo You: I'm fine with that. Daniel Lester You: Lunch tomorrow? Astrid Fanning You: Hey, where are you? Change settings. Search messages. Swipe left or right to archive a message. Write a new message. Message screen showing change and search options in the upper right, a list of previous messages with contacts, and the new message icon in the lower right corner. Tips »»Add a contact: In a conversation, touch and hold a message for more options, such as adding another contact. »»Delete thread: To delete a whole thread of messages, touch and hold the thread, then tap to delete. »»Save pictures: Touch and hold a picture, and then tap to save it. To see the picture, swipe up > Photos. »»Voice entry: Tap a text box, then tap on the keyboard. Tip: If you don't see on the keyboard, swipe up > Settings > System > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard > Google voice typing to activate voice entry. »»Turn off notifications: Stuck in a busy conversation? You can turn off notifications. Tap the thread, then tap Menu > People & options > Notifications. Set your default messaging app To set Messages as your default messaging app, swipe up > Settings > Apps & notifications > Advanced > Default apps > SMS app, and select the messaging app to use as the default. Use the keyboard When you tap a text box, like in a message or search, you have keyboard options. »»Type or gesture: Enter letters by touching them one at a time. Or, enter a word by tracing a path through the letters. While you're typing, word suggestions appear above the keyboard. Tap one to select it. »»Voice entry: Tap on the touchscreen keyboard, then say what you want to type. »»Close the keyboard: Tap . See a different keyboard? It varies by app. This one is for texting. Keyboard screen. Tap the microphone in the top right to speak a message. »»Symbols and numbers: Touch and hold a letter to enter the number at the top of it. To enter symbols, tap ?123 . »»Capital letters: Tap . »»Keyboard options: To customize your keyboard, swipe up > Settings > System > Languages & input > Virtual keyboard > Gboard. »»Cut, copy and paste: Touch and hold a word to highlight it, tap CUT or COPY. Touch and hold the location you want to paste the text, and tap PASTE. Apps
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