Swype Settings
Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of touching each key individually, use
your finger to trace over the letters of a word. For each word, place your finger on the first letter and
glide to the subsequent letters, lifting on the last letter.
1. Press
a nd tap
2. Tap Language and input, and then tap
Settings: Set Swype options:
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Vibrate on keypress: When enabled, the device vibrates for your Swype touches.
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Sound on keypress: When enabled, the device plays sounds for your Swype touches.
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Pop-up on keypress: When enabled, the characters display briefly as you tap keys.
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Long-press delay: Set the time needed to select alternate characters.
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Show complete trace: When enabled, Swype displays the trace of each word until you
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start the next word.
Auto-capitalization: When enabled, Swype automatically capitalizes the first word of
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sentences.
Auto-spacing: When enabled, Swype automatically inserts spaces between words as
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you complete them.
Next word prediction: When enabled, Swype predicts the next word based on the
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previous word.
Show Voice key: When enabled, a Voice input key displays on the Swype keyboard.
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Themes: Choose options for customizing the Swype keyboard to your preferences.
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Portrait keyboard: Choose the size and position of the keyboard when the phone is in
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portrait (upright) orientation.
Landscape keyboard: Choose the size and position of the keyboard when the phone is
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landscape (on its side) orientation.
Keyboard height: Set the height of the keyboard for use in portrait and landscape
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orientations.
Word choice list font size: Choose the size font used for words that Swype offers
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during word prediction.
My Words: Choose options for customizing Swype based on your text entries.
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Backup & Sync: Use Swype Connect to back up your words.
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Settings
> Settings > Controls.
b eside Swype to configure options:
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