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To configure Swype settings:

From the Home screen, tap 

 

➔

 Settings 

➔

 Locale and 

➔

 Swype.

Tap one of the following Swype settings to activate the 

setting:

Preferences

• Language: allows you to select the current text input language. 

Default language is US English.

• Word prediction: uses a built-in word database to predict words 

while entering text in Swype.

• Audio feedback: turns on sounds generated by the Swype 

application.

• Vibrate on keypress: activates a vibration sensation as you enter 

text using the keypad.

• Enable tip indicator: turns on an on-screen flashing indicator that 

provides helpful user information.

Swipe Advanced Settings

• Auto-spacing: automatically inserts a space between words. 

When you finish a word, just lift your finger or stylus and start the 
next word.

• Auto-capitalization: automatically capitalizes the first letter of a 

sentence.

• Show complete trace: displays the complete trace as you swipe 

across the screen.

• Word choice window: sets the amount of times the word choice 

selection window displays on screen. Move the slider between 
Never or Always and tap OK.

• Speed vs. accuracy: sets how quickly Swype responds to 

onscreen input. Move the slider between Fast Response (speed) or 
Error Tolerance (accuracy) and tap OK.

Help

• Swype help: displays Swype Help information.

• Tutorial: provides an on-screen tutorial.

About

• Version: provides the current software version for the Swype 

application.

You can access the SwypeTips application and watch a video or 
tutorial on using Swype. You can also use the following Swype 
text entry tips.

• 

Create a squiggle (like an S shape) to create a double letter (such as pp 

in apple).

• 

Touch and hold a key to view the punctuation menu then make a 

selection.

• 

Move your finger or stylus over the apostrophe to enter contractions.