Blackberry 9500 User Guide - Page 12

Shift, Space, Symbol, Paste, globe, To cut or copy text and paste it into another application

Page 12 highlights

User Guide Typing shortcuts • To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears. • To turn on NUM lock, hold the 123 key until the lock indicator appears on the 123 key. To turn off NUM lock, press the 123 key again. • To turn on CAP lock, hold the Shift key until the lock indicator appears on the Shift key. To turn off CAP lock, press the Shift key again. • 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. To see more symbols, press the Symbol key again. • To place the cursor within text, click the screen. To move the cursor one character at a time, touch the screen near the cursor until the cursor changes from a solid box to an outlined box. Slide your finger to move the cursor. • To cut or copy text and paste it into another application, simultaneously touch the screen before and after the text that you want to copy. Click the cut or copy icon at the bottom of the screen. Place the cursor where you want to insert the cut or copied text. Press the Menu key. Click Paste. • To change the typing input language quickly when you are using your BlackBerry® device in landscape view, click the globe icon. Click an input language. 10

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
  • 173
  • 174
  • 175
  • 176
  • 177
  • 178
  • 179
  • 180
  • 181
  • 182
  • 183
  • 184
  • 185
  • 186
  • 187
  • 188
  • 189
  • 190
  • 191
  • 192
  • 193
  • 194
  • 195
  • 196
  • 197
  • 198
  • 199
  • 200
  • 201
  • 202
  • 203
  • 204
  • 205
  • 206
  • 207
  • 208
  • 209
  • 210
  • 211
  • 212
  • 213
  • 214
  • 215
  • 216
  • 217
  • 218
  • 219
  • 220
  • 221
  • 222
  • 223
  • 224
  • 225
  • 226
  • 227
  • 228
  • 229
  • 230
  • 231
  • 232
  • 233
  • 234
  • 235
  • 236
  • 237
  • 238
  • 239
  • 240
  • 241
  • 242
  • 243
  • 244
  • 245
  • 246
  • 247
  • 248
  • 249
  • 250
  • 251
  • 252
  • 253
  • 254
  • 255

To capitalize a letter, hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears.
To turn on NUM lock, hold the
123
key until the lock indicator appears on the
123
key. To turn off NUM lock, press the
123
key again.
To turn on CAP lock, hold the
Shift
key until the lock indicator appears on the
Shift
key. To turn off CAP lock, press the
Shift
key
again.
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. To see more symbols, press the
Symbol
key again.
To place the cursor within text, click the screen. To move the cursor one character at a time, touch the screen near the cursor until
the cursor changes from a solid box to an outlined box. Slide your finger to move the cursor.
To cut or copy text and paste it into another application, simultaneously touch the screen before and after the text that you want to
copy. Click the
cut
or
copy
icon at the bottom of the screen. Place the cursor where you want to insert the cut or copied text. Press
the
Menu
key. Click
Paste
.
To change the typing input language quickly when you are using your BlackBerry® device in landscape view, click the
globe
icon.
Click an input language.
User Guide
Typing shortcuts
10