Samsung Rugby Manual Do Utilizador

Entering Text       57

The Android Keyboard is the default text input method, so to 
use Swype, you must first change the default keyboard 
setting. 

To enable Swype:

1. While composing a message, touch and hold anywhere 

on the message screen

.

2. Tap Input method.

3. Tap the Swype option. A green circle should appear 

next to Swype.

For information on how you can configure your Swype 
settings, see “Swype Keypad Settings” on page 124.

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.

• 

Double-tap on the word you want to change to correct a 

misspelled word, then tap the delete key to erase one character. 

Touch and hold the delete key to erase an entire word.

Using the Voice to Text Feature

You can use your voice to enter text using the Voice to Text 
feature.

1. From any messaging screen, tap 

.

2. At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctly 

into the microphone.

3. Working... is displayed while the software is converting 

your voice to text.

4. The text is displayed in the message.

Note: The feature works best when you break your message 

down into smaller segments.