Learn how to enter text on your Samsung galaxy Mega. This section describes how to select the desired text input method when entering characters into your phone.
Your phone comes equipped with an orientation detector that can tell if the phone is being held in an upright (Portrait) or sideways (Landscape) orientation. This is useful when entering text.
There are three text input methods available:
If desired, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation.
Tap the Enter message field.
Tap the desired alphabetic characters.
The screen initially opens in ABC mode. After typing the first letter, the shift key ( ) will change to and following letters will be lowercase.
Tap to input another upper-case letter or tap twice to switch to ABC mode. The shift key will change to in ABC mode. All following letters will be uppercase until you tap the shift key again.
Use Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or emoticons.
Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation.
Tap Symbol at the bottom of the screen. The Symbol/Numeric keyboard is displayed.
Tap the desired number, symbol, or emoticon character
Tap 1/2 the button to access additional symbols.
Tap ABC to return to Abc mode