Basic Operations 41
TheT26layoutoffersaninputexperiencesimilartoacomputerkeyboard.
n The alphabetic keys:Tapthekeystoenterletters.Touchandholdakeyandslidetochoose
morecharacters.
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The capital key:Tap touseuppercase.Double-tap tolockuppercase.Thiskeyalso
changestoindicatethecurrentcaseyouareusing: forlowercase, foruppercase,and
whenlockedinuppercase.
n Word prediction:Slideleftorrightonthespacekeytoturnonoroffprediction,asindicatedby
and .
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Language and layout:Tap toselectaninputlanguageorakeyboardlayout.
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Pre-defined texts:Tap toenterdigitsandsymbols.Youcantapthearrowkeystoturn
pages,ortap togobacktothealphabetickeys.Touchandhold orslideuponthe
spacekeytoenterEmojiandemoticons.
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The delete key:Tap todeletetextbeforethecursor.Youcanalsoslideleftonthekeyto
deleteawholeword.
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Voice input:Tap andspeakthroughthemicrophone.
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Edit text:Tap toopentexteditingoptions.Youcanmovethecursor,select,copy,cut,
paste,ordeletetext.
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More options:Tap toaccessthequicksettingsofTouchPalXkeyboard,changethe
keyboardtheme,andmore.
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Close the keyboard:Tap .Youcantapthetextfieldagaintoshowthekeyboard.
The T12 Layout
ThelayoutissimilartoaphonepadinT12mode.