Instruction Manual

Change Keyboard, input, or typing settings
You can personalize your typing experience by changing the BlackBerry Keyboard, input, or typing settings on your
BlackBerry device.
1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap
Settings > Language and Input.
Type faster with automated assistance settings
You can change your typing settings to help you type faster on your
BlackBerry Keyboard. Keyboard feedback provides an
audible indication of your typing progress or when a misspelled word is corrected.
A different tone is used for the , , , , and keys to differentiate these keys from alphabetical keys. In
addition, you can change your settings so that your device automatically capitalizes new sentences or so that pressing
twice inserts a period.
A different tone is used for the , , and
@123 keys to differentiate these keys from alphabetical keys. In addition, you
can change your settings so that your device automatically capitalizes new sentences or so that pressing
twice inserts a period.
1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Do one of the following:
• Tap
Settings > Language and Input > Prediction and Correction.
• Tap
Settings > Language and Input > Feedback.
3. Tap the settings that you want to change.
Select text using the BlackBerry Keyboard
The
BlackBerry Keyboard provides several ways to highlight and select text.
1. Select text using one of the following methods:
• On the screen, touch and hold the word.
2. To expand the text selection, do one of the following:
• To automatically select more text, continue to touch and hold the text on the screen. Your selection expands from
a word to a sentence, and from a sentence to a paragraph the longer you hold.
• Tap to expand the selection to a word.
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