Language and Input Settings
Configure your device's
language and input settings.
Set Your Default Language
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings .
2. Tap Language and input > Language.
3. Select a language from the list.
Select Your Default Keyboard
or Input Method
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings .
2. Tap Language and input > Default.
3. Select a keyboard.
Note: Additional keyboards can be downloaded from
the Google Play Store.
Samsung Keyboard Settings
Configure options for using the Samsung keyboard.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings .
2. Tap Language and input.
Settings next to Samsung keyboard for
3. Tap
options:
•
Select input languages: Choose which
languages are available on the keyboard. To
switch between languages, slide the space bar
sideways.
•
Predictive text: Allow Predictive text to
suggest words matching your text entries,
and, optionally, complete common words
Settings
Apps >
Apps >
Apps >
108
automatically. Predictive text can learn your
personal writing style from your contacts,
messages, Gmail, and social networking
sites — improving its accuracy of predicting
your text entries.
•
Auto replace: Tap the space bar to replace
words.
•
My hot keys: Turn on to enter up to 10
shortcuts using the number keys.
•
Auto capitalize, Auto spacing, and
Auto punctuate: Tap the check box next to
these features to automatically apply them
while you type.
•
Keyboard swipe: Select options for entering
text by swiping across the keyboard.
•
Sound, Vibration, Character preview: Tap the
check box next to these feedback features to
apply them while typing.
•
Pen detection: Tap the check box to have the
handwriting pad appear when using the S Pen
to write.
•
Reset settings: Reset the settings for the
Samsung keyboard.
Language and Input Settings