Boost MAX + - Tips for Editing Text

Basic Operations 35
–or–
Tap toaccessthevoicetypingfeaturewhenyouareusingtheSwypekeyboard.
2. Whenyouseethemicrophoneimage,speakwhatyouwanttotype.Thephonewillworkon
yourspeechanddisplaythetranscription.
3. ContinueenteringtextortouchDELETEtocancelthelastdictatedtext.
Tip:Say"comma,""period,""questionmark,""exclamationmark,"or"exclamationpoint"toenter
punctuation.
Tips for Editing Text
Yourphonegivesyoumanyoptionstomakeenteringtexteasier,includingcopying,cutting,and
pastingtext,customizingtheuserdictionary,usingpredictivetext,andmore.
n Tomovetheinsertionpoint,tapwhereyouwanttotype.Thecursorblinksinthenewposition,
andatabappearsbelowit.Dragthetabtomovethecursor.
n Toselecttext,touchandholdordouble-tapthetext.Thenearestwordisselected,withatabat
bothendsoftheselection.Dragthetabstochangetheselection.Tocanceltheselection,simply
tapthetextfield.
n
Tocutorcopytext,selectthetextyouwanttomanipulate.Thentap (cut)or (copy)in
portraitmode.
n Toreplacetextwiththeclipboardtext,selectthetextyouwanttoreplace.ThentapPASTEor
.
n Youcancustomizeyourpersonaldictionaryforwordsuggestionandspellcheck.Fromhome,
tapApps >Settings >Language & input>Personal dictionary.Thenselecta
languageandtaptheAdd(+)icontoaddanewword.
n Manyinputmethodshavepredictivetextfeaturesoftheirown.Youmayneedtoconfigurethem
separately.Forexample,whenusingtheTouchPalXkeyboard,slideleftorrightonthespace
keytoturnonoroffprediction,asindicatedby and .ForSwype,youcantapApps
fromhomeandselectSettings >Language & input>Swype>Settingsand
configurepredictionoptionslikeAuto-correctionandNext word prediction.