Entering Text 663. Tap the desired number, symbol, or emoticoncharacters.4. Tap the button to access additional symbols.5. Tap to return to Abc mode.Predictive TextBy using the Predictive Text option, you can have next-letterprediction and regional error correction, which compensatesfor pressing the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard.Predictive text is turned on by default.1. Press and hold on the keyboard, then tap.2. Tap the ON/OFF slider, located to the right of thePredictive text field, to .3. In the text portion of the message screen, begin typinga word. A list of word options is displayed. Tap one ofthe words to replace the word that has already beentyped or scroll the line of words to the left for moreword choices.4. Continue typing your message. Tap to send themessage or press for more options. Formore information, refer to “Creating and SendingMessages” on page 105.Note: You can also use Predictive Text mode in the portraitorientation.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.