Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v

How to write text - Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v

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There are various ways of entering text when you write notes or messages. Follow these instructions to learn how to write text.

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Introduction

Text input is used in many of the device functions, e.g. notes and messages. The following steps require that one of these functions is open and that the message field is active.

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Select text input settings

There are a number of different text input settings. The most important settings are described in the following steps.
Choose one of the following options:
Select writing language, go to 2a.
Activate or deactivate predictive text, go to 2b.

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2a - Select writing language

Press the settings icon.

The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
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2a - Select writing language

Press Input languages.

The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
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2a - Select writing language

To use the default language:
Press Use system language to activate the setting.

The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
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2a - Select writing language

When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is activated.

The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
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2a - Select writing language

To select another language:
Press Use system language to deactivate the setting.

The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
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2a - Select writing language

When the box next to the menu item is empty, the function is deactivated.

The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
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2a - Select writing language

Press the required language to activate or deactivate it.

The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
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2a - Select writing language

When the box next to a language is ticked (V), it is activated.

The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
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2a - Select writing language

Press the return icon to go back to text input.

The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
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2b - Activate or deactivate predictive text

Press the settings icon.

If you activate predictive text input, word suggestions are displayed when you key in the first letters.
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2b - Activate or deactivate predictive text

Press Android keyboard settings.

If you activate predictive text input, word suggestions are displayed when you key in the first letters.
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2b - Activate or deactivate predictive text

Press Show correction suggestions.

If you activate predictive text input, word suggestions are displayed when you key in the first letters.
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2b - Activate or deactivate predictive text

Press the required setting.

If you activate predictive text input, word suggestions are displayed when you key in the first letters.
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2b - Activate or deactivate predictive text

Press the return icon to go back to text input.

If you activate predictive text input, word suggestions are displayed when you key in the first letters.
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Write text

This step describes how to write text when predictive text input is activated.
Press once on each letter to write the required word.

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Write text

A number of words based on the letters you have keyed in is displayed.
If required, slide your finger right or left on the word suggestion bar to see more suggestions.

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Write text

Press the required word to insert it.

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Write text

To key in numbers or symbols:
Press ?123.

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Write text

Press the required numbers.

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Write text

Press ABC to return to text input.

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Write text

To key in symbols:
Press ?123.

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Write text

If required, press More to see more symbols.

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Write text

Press the required symbols.

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Write text

Press ABC to return to text input.

Introduction

Text input is used in many of the device functions, e.g. notes and messages. The following steps require that one of these functions is open and that the message field is active.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v

Select text input settings

There are a number of different text input settings. The most important settings are described in the following steps.
Choose one of the following options:
Select writing language, go to 2a.
Activate or deactivate predictive text, go to 2b.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v

2a - Select writing language

Press the settings icon.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
Press Input languages.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
To use the default language:
Press Use system language to activate the setting.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
When the box next to the menu item is ticked (V), the function is activated.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
To select another language:
Press Use system language to deactivate the setting.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
When the box next to the menu item is empty, the function is deactivated.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
Press the required language to activate or deactivate it.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
When the box next to a language is ticked (V), it is activated.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.
Press the return icon to go back to text input.
The selected language determines which characters are available and which language that is used for predictive text.

2b - Activate or deactivate predictive text

Press the settings icon.
If you activate predictive text input, word suggestions are displayed when you key in the first letters.
Press Android keyboard settings.
If you activate predictive text input, word suggestions are displayed when you key in the first letters.
Press Show correction suggestions.
If you activate predictive text input, word suggestions are displayed when you key in the first letters.
Press the required setting.
If you activate predictive text input, word suggestions are displayed when you key in the first letters.
Press the return icon to go back to text input.
If you activate predictive text input, word suggestions are displayed when you key in the first letters.

Write text

This step describes how to write text when predictive text input is activated.
Press once on each letter to write the required word.
A number of words based on the letters you have keyed in is displayed.
If required, slide your finger right or left on the word suggestion bar to see more suggestions.
Press the required word to insert it.
To key in numbers or symbols:
Press ?123.
Press the required numbers.
Press ABC to return to text input.
To key in symbols:
Press ?123.
If required, press More to see more symbols.
Press the required symbols.
Press ABC to return to text input.

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