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To enter text using the Android keyboard • To enter a character visible on the keyboard, tap the character. • To enter a character variant, touch and hold a regular keyboard character to get a list of available options, then select from the list. For example, to enter "é", touch and hold "e" until other options appear, then, while keeping your finger pressed on the keyboard, drag to and select "é". To shift between upper-case and lower-case letters • Before you enter a letter, tap to switch to upper-case , or vice versa. To turn on the caps lock • Before you type a word, tap or until appears. To enter numbers or symbols • When you enter text, tap . A keyboard with numbers and symbols appears. Tap to view more options. To delete characters • Tap to place the cursor after the character you want to delete, then tap . To edit text 1 When you enter text, touch and hold the text field until the Edit text menu appears. 2 Select an option. Android keyboard settings You can select settings for the Android keyboard, such as writing language and automatic correction. To access the Android keyboard settings 1 When you enter text using the Android keyboard, tap . 2 Tap Android keyboard settings. To change the Android keyboard writing language 1 Tap a text entry field, then tap . 2 Tap Android keyboard settings > Input languages, then mark the checkbox for the languages that you want to use for writing. When you have finished, press to confirm. 3 To change the writing language, slide left or right on the space bar of the keyboard. Xperia™ keyboard You can also select the Xperia™ keyboard as your text input method. The Xperia™ keyboard gives you two different options, the on-screen keyboard and the Phonepad. The Phonepad is similar to a 12-key telephone keypad. The on-screen keyboard is similar to the Android keyboard, but also has other features such as Gesture input. On-screen keyboard Tap the keys of the on-screen QWERTY keyboard to enter text conveniently. Some applications open the on-screen keyboard automatically. You can also open this keyboard by touching a text field. 25 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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To enter text using the Android keyboard
•
To enter a character visible on the keyboard, tap the character.
•
To enter a character variant, touch and hold a regular keyboard character to get a
list of available options, then select from the list. For example, to enter "é", touch
and hold "e" until other options appear, then, while keeping your finger pressed on
the keyboard, drag to and select "é".
To shift between upper-case and lower-case letters
•
Before you enter a letter, tap
to switch to upper-case
, or vice versa.
To turn on the caps lock
•
Before you type a word, tap
or
until
appears.
To enter numbers or symbols
•
When you enter text, tap
. A keyboard with numbers and symbols appears.
Tap
to view more options.
To delete characters
•
Tap to place the cursor after the character you want to delete, then tap
.
To edit text
1
When you enter text, touch and hold the text field until the
Edit text
menu
appears.
2
Select an option.
Android keyboard settings
You can select settings for the Android keyboard, such as writing language and
automatic correction.
To access the Android keyboard settings
1
When you enter text using the Android keyboard, tap
.
2
Tap
Android keyboard settings
.
To change the Android keyboard writing language
1
Tap a text entry field, then tap
.
2
Tap
Android keyboard settings
>
Input languages
, then mark the checkbox for
the languages that you want to use for writing. When you have finished, press
to confirm.
3
To change the writing language, slide left or right on the space bar of the
keyboard.
Xperia™ keyboard
You can also select the Xperia™ keyboard as your text input method. The Xperia™
keyboard gives you two different options, the on-screen keyboard and the Phonepad.
The Phonepad is similar to a 12-key telephone keypad. The on-screen keyboard is
similar to the Android keyboard, but also has other features such as Gesture input.
On-screen keyboard
Tap the keys of the on-screen QWERTY keyboard to enter text conveniently. Some
applications open the on-screen keyboard automatically. You can also open this
keyboard by touching a text field.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.