User guide

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Your Keyboard Settings
You can customize your onscreen keyboard
settings to suit your needs:
Tap > > Settings > Language and
input,
and tap the Settings icon next to either of
the keyboard options (Samsung keyboard or Swype).
Different keyboards will provide different options.
The Samsung keyboard options include the following:
• Input languages lets you select an input
language. Default is English.
• Predictive text toggles on or off to let you select
whether or not you want to see possible word
matches when you’re typing.
• My word list lets you add words to the list used
by Predictive text.
• T9 Trace Check or uncheck to turn Android
keyboard slide entry on or off. If it’s off, you will
enter text by tapping the letters one at a time as
with a traditional keyboard.
• Handwriting lets you set handwriting options and
see tutorials and guides about using handwriting
on your tablet.
• Voice input displays or hides the voice entry
button on the keyboard.
• Auto capitalization automatically capitalizes the
first letter in a sentence.
• Auto-punctuate lets you enter a period and a
space by tapping the space bar twice.
• Character preview shows an image of the
character key as you’re typing.
• Key-tap sound turns sound on or off when typing.
• Tutorial provides an overview of text entry options
on your Galaxy Tab 2 10.1.
• Reset settings lets you return all keyboard
settings to factory defaults.
Entering Text With the Onscreen Keyboard