Phone Basics 242. Swipe your finger continuously over the letters to form a word. As you swipe over letters, wordsmatching your pattern display at the top of the Swype keyboard. To enter a word, lift your finger,or tap a word at the top of the keyboard.3. While entering text, use these options:l If you make a mistake, tap to delete a single character. Touch and hold todelete an entire word or field.l By default, Swype starts with a capital at the beginning of text. Tap to start with acapital letter, or tap twice to enter all capitals.l Tap to switch to a symbols keyboard, and then tap keys to enter symbols.Configure SwypeChoose Swype options. For more information, see Swype Settings.n Press and tap > Settings > My device > Language and input, and then tap nextto Swype.Tips for Editing TextThese tips allow you to cut or copy selected text and paste it into a separate selected area.1. In a text entry field, double-tap the text.2. Touch and drag the sliders to highlight and select the desired text.3. Tap an onscreen option from the Edit text menu bar. You can drag your finger along the menubar to see all the options:l Select all: Highlights all the text in the field.l Cut: Removes the selected text and saves it to the clipboard.l Copy: Copies the selected text to the clipboard.l Paste: Insert the last copied or cut text into the current field.