1. Find "Language"
Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-0e4dfb7a-39bf-4cb6-9660-9462966eaa92.png?width=204&height=362)
Press the settings icon.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-e356c44c-6c39-459d-af9c-8d590186788d.png?width=204&height=362)
Press Language & keyboard.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-6d3104ee-ae18-4ecf-b123-f6e085c1e4ff.png?width=204&height=362)
Press Language.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-2704bcf7-435a-4f8f-b28c-fb01370d44cf.png?width=204&height=362)
2. Add writing language
Press the required language to add it.
The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-e654cfb4-7393-4a9f-8429-4a162f67826c.png?width=204&height=362)
Press the Home key.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-2704bcf7-435a-4f8f-b28c-fb01370d44cf.png?width=204&height=362)
3. Write text
Open a new note, message or email message to bring up the keypad and your phone is ready for text input.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-84b219a2-4290-44f0-89cb-e785c6f11077.png?width=204&height=362)
4. Write text
Press the letter keys to write the required word.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-84b219a2-4290-44f0-89cb-e785c6f11077.png?width=204&height=362)
The word suggestions are displayed as you write. Press the required word to insert it.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-932008c0-50b5-4643-b0cc-9d5d07608a42.png?width=204&height=362)
5. Write symbols
Press 12#.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-932008c0-50b5-4643-b0cc-9d5d07608a42.png?width=204&height=362)
Press the required numbers and symbols.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-7c2460f1-0db0-45a2-9d4d-44559585f68d.png?width=204&height=362)
Press 1/2 to see more symbols.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-7c2460f1-0db0-45a2-9d4d-44559585f68d.png?width=204&height=362)
Press ABC to return to text input.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-63ff1006-756d-4dc8-9b84-f2cea37192ef.png?width=204&height=362)
6. Return to the home screen
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
![](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/7140723-f-84b219a2-4290-44f0-89cb-e785c6f11077.png?width=204&height=362)