Swype, Use Swype to Enter Text, Configure Swype

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Swype

Swype

Swype lets you enter words by tracing over the letters on the virtual QWERTY keyboard. Instead of tapping each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. You can also tap letters to enter words.

Swype provides next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which can compensate for touching the wrong keys.

Use Swype to Enter Text

1.From a screen where you can enter text drag down from the top of the screen to open the Notification Panel, and then tap Select keyboard > Swype.

2.Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to form a word. As you swipe over letters, words matching your pattern display at the top of the Swype keyboard. To enter a word, lift your finger, or tap a word at the top of the keyboard.

3.While entering text, use these options:

If you make a mistake, tap Use Swype to Enter Text to delete a single character. Touch and hold Configure Swype to delete an entire word or field.

By default, Swype starts with a capital at the beginning of a sentence. Tap ■From home, tap  Apps >  Settings > MY DEVICE tab > Language and input > Swype. to start with a capital letter, or tap Manual background twice to enter all capitals.

Tap Manual background to switch to a symbols keyboard, and then tap keys to enter symbols.

Configure Swype

From home, tap Manual background Apps > Manual background Settings > MY DEVICE tab > Language and input > Swype.

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From the Swype keyboard, touch and hold Manual background.

Note: For more information about Swype settings, see Swype Settings.

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