Blackberry 8520 User Guide - Page 166

Typing shortcuts, Change an AutoText entry, Undo an AutoText change

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User Guide Typing 3. Set the Disable AutoText field to Yes. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Save. Change an AutoText entry 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click AutoText. 3. Click an AutoText entry. 4. Change the AutoText entry. 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Delete an AutoText entry 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click AutoText. 3. Highlight an AutoText entry. 4. Press the Menu key. 5. Click Delete. Undo an AutoText change Press the Backspace/Delete key twice. Typing shortcuts • To insert a period, press the Space key twice. The next letter is capitalized. • To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears. • To type the alternate character on a key, press the Alt key and the character key. • To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and slide your finger left or right on the trackpad. For example, to type ü, hold U and slide your finger left until ü appears. Release the letter key when the accented or special character appears. • To type a number in a number field, press a number key. You do not need to press the Alt key. • To type a number in a text field, hold the Alt key and press the number key. • To turn on NUM lock, press the Alt key and the Left Shift key. To turn off NUM lock, press the Shift key. • To turn on CAP lock, press the Alt key and the Right Shift key. To turn off CAP lock, press the Shift key. Insert symbols • To insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field, press the Space key. • To type a symbol, press the Symbol key. Type the letter that appears below the symbol. Work with text 164

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3.
Set the
Disable AutoText
field to
Yes
.
4.
Press the
Menu
key.
5.
Click
Save
.
Change an AutoText entry
1.
On the Home screen or in a folder, click the
Options
icon.
2.
Click
AutoText
.
3.
Click an AutoText entry.
4.
Change the AutoText entry.
5.
Press the
Menu
key.
6.
Click
Save
.
Delete an AutoText entry
1.
On the Home screen or in a folder, click the
Options
icon.
2.
Click
AutoText
.
3.
Highlight an AutoText entry.
4.
Press the
Menu
key.
5.
Click
Delete
.
Undo an AutoText change
Press the
Backspace/Delete
key twice.
Typing shortcuts
To insert a period, press the
Space
key twice. The next letter is capitalized.
To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears.
To type the alternate character on a key, press the
Alt
key and the character key.
To type an accented or special character, hold the letter key and slide your finger left or right on the trackpad. For example, to type ü, hold
U
and slide your finger left until ü appears. Release the letter key when the accented or special character appears.
To type a number in a number field, press a number key. You do not need to press the Alt key.
To type a number in a text field, hold the
Alt
key and press the number key.
To turn on NUM lock, press the
Alt
key and the
Left Shift
key. To turn off NUM lock, press the
Shift
key.
To turn on CAP lock, press the
Alt
key and the
Right Shift
key. To turn off CAP lock, press the
Shift
key.
Insert symbols
To insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field, press the
Space
key.
To type a symbol, press the
Symbol
key. Type the letter that appears below the symbol.
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