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  • You can use the Stylus to enter text in place of using the keyboard

  • 1.

    Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers

  • 2.

    Tap the Settings icon

  • 3.

    Scroll down and tap System

  • 4.

    Tap Languages & Input

  • 5.

    Tap Virtual Keyboard

  • 6.

    Tap Gboard

  • 7.

    Tap Languages

  • 8.

    Tap the language you wish to add handwriting to

  • 9.

    Tap Handwriting

  • 10.

    Touch Done.

  • 11.

    Remove the Stylus from the phone

  • 12.

    In a text entry screen, tap and hold on the Globe icon

  • 13.

    Tap the Handwriting option for your chosen language

  • 14.

    Use the Stylus to enter text

  • 15.

    Tap the Space Bar or pause between words to start a new word

  • 16.

    Replace the Stylus when you have finished