How to write text
Text input is used in many of the phone functions, such as notes and messages.
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1Introduction
- You can select a number of settings when keying in text.
- The following steps show you how to change writing language, turn on word suggestion and write text.
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2Add writing language
- Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your phone.
- Press Settings.
- Press Language & input.
- Press the settings icon next to "Xperia™ keyboard".
- Press Writing languages.
- Press the required language until it's selected.
- Press OK.
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The selected language determines which characters are available and the language used for word suggestion.
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3Turn on word suggestion
- Press Text input settings.
- Press Word suggestions.
- Press I never want to have any words or letters replaced.
- Press the home icon to return to the home screen.
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When you turn on word suggestion, words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
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4How to write text
- The following steps require that you're writing text and that the keypad is visible.
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5Write text
- Press the letter keys to write the required word.
- A number of words based on the letters you've keyed in are displayed.
- Press the required word to insert it.
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6Write numbers and symbols
- Press 12!?.
- Press the required numbers or the required symbols.
- Press +=$ to see more symbols.
- Press Abc to return to text input.