374. Continue typing your message. Tap to send themessage or press for more options. For moreinformation, refer to “Creating and Sending Messages”on page 75.Entering Text Using HandwritingYou can enter text simply by using your finger to handwriteletters on your screen.1. Press and hold on the keyboard, then tap.2. Use your finger tip to write out each character. You canprint or use cursive.3. You can write out your entire message using theHandwriting feature or tap to switch back toSamsung keyboard mode.Samsung Keyboard SettingsFor information on how you can configure your Samsungkeyboard settings, see “Samsung Keyboard settings” onpage 117.Using the Google Voice Typing FeatureYou can use your voice to enter text using the Google Voicetyping feature.1. Tap on the keyboard.2. At the Speak now prompt, speak clearly and distinctlyinto the microphone.3. If the red microphone turns gray, then the feature hastimed out and you should tap the microphone icon tostart again.The text is displayed in the message as you arespeaking.4. After you have quit speaking for several seconds, tapto return to the keyboard.Note: The feature works best when you break your messagedown into smaller segments.
