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Using the Virtual Keyboard
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- This topic describes how to type using the virtual keyboard
- 1. Tap a letter's key to enter that letter into a text entry field
- 2. Tap the Space bar to add a space
- 3. Tap the Shift key to toggle between lower and upper case letters
- 4. Tap and hold the Shift key to turn caps lock on. Tap the Shift again to turn caps lock off
- 5. Tap the Delete key to delete text
- 6. Double-tap the Space bar to add a period and a space after a word
- 7. Tap 12# to access numbers and symbols
- 8. Tap 1/2 to view additional symbols and emoticons
- 9. Tap ABC to return to letters
- 10. When typing, the phone will try to predict your intended word based on the letters already entered. The most likely word will be highlighted in green. Tap the Space bar to select this word
- 11. To select a different word, tap on it
- 12. Tap and hold on a letter to view alternative characters for that letter