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ACTION
METHOD
Type a To Do list
Using Notes
 Press the Notes app
 Click + on the top right corner of the screen
 Start typing your list using the inbuilt keypad. Note the top line of
text will become the name of the note
 Click Notes on the top left of the screen when completed
 Click the Home button to go back to the Home screen
Use shortcuts to
Enter text
 Go to Settings, General, Keyboard
 Tap Add New Shortcut and type in the phrase
 Type the shortcut you wish to use to trigger it
 Tap Save
Quickly type a
period
 Double-tap the spacebar once text is inserted.
Comma key
 Swipe up quickly on the ‘comma’ key and it will insert an
apostrophe.
 Swiping up on the period key inserts a quotation mark.
Type an
apostrophe
 Press the Exclamation Mark/Comma key for at least one second.
An apostrophe will appear.
 Slide your finger onto it and then lift your finger. You have an
apostrophe without having to visit the punctuation and numeric
keyboard.