How To Use Xperia Keyboard – Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet

Learn how to use Xperia Keyboard on your Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet. When entering text using the on-screen keyboard, you can access keyboard and other text input settings that help you, for example, to set options for writing languages, text prediction and correction, automatic spacing, and quick periods.

The keyboard can use data from messaging and other applications to learn your writing style. There is also a Personalization guide that runs you through the most basic settings, to get you started quickly.

To access the on-screen keyboard settings

• When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap 12|? icon.
• Tap Settings icon, then tap Keyboard settings and change the settings as desired.
• To add a writing language for text input, tap Writing languages and mark the relevant checkboxes.
• Tap OK to confirm.

To change the text input settings

• When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap 12|? icon.
• Tap Settings icon, then tap Keyboard settings > Text input settings and select the relevant settings.

To display the Smiley key

• When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap12|? icon.
• Tap Settings icon, then tap Keyboard settings > Symbols and smileys.
• Mark the Smiley key checkbox.

To use your writing style

• When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap 12|? icon.
• Tap Settings icon, then tap Keyboard settings > Use my writing style and select a source.

To select a keyboard layout variant

Note: Layout variants are only available for the on-screen keyboard when you select two or three writing languages and may not be available in all writing languages.

• When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard, tap 12|? icon.
• Tap Settings icon, then tap Keyboard settings.
• Tap Writing languages, then tap Writing languages icon.
• Select a keyboard layout variant.
• Tap OK to confirm.