Keyboard Input Options - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

Assigning T9 Trace
When T9 Trace is enabled, the onscreen keyboard can be used to enter text by either tapping
single letters or swiping across the onscreen keys.
1. Press and tap
Samsung keyboard field).
2. Tap T9 Trace to place a check mark next to T9 Trace. This turns T9 Trace on. Touching
it again clears the check mark, turning T9 Trace off.
Assigning the Samsung Keyboard
This phone has a built-in, QWERTY keyboard which you can use to type letters, numbers,
punctuation, and other characters.
To use the Samsung keyboard you must first configure the settings to default to the Samsung
keyboard.
1. Press and tap
keyboard.
– or –
From a screen where you can enter text, touch and drag down from the Notifications
area then select
2. The virtual keyboard is then assigned to the Samsung keyboard configuration for all
subsequent text input.
Note: Samsung keyboard is selected by default. Depending on your phone's configuration,
there may not be another keyboard type available, although T9 Trace and Google voice
typing may still be used.

Keyboard Input Options

With both T9 Trace and the Samsung Keyboard, it's easy to select input options such as ABC
Mode, entering symbols and numbers, and changing letter case.
Changing the Text Input Mode
1. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the onscreen
keyboard.
2. With Samsung keyboard as your text entry method, select one of the following text mode
options:
Phone Basics
> Settings > Language and input >
> Settings > Language and input > Default > Samsung
(Select input method) > Samsung keyboard.
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