Joolie
08-19-2009, 02:15 PM
From RIM KB10261 (http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/dynamickc.do?externalId=KB10261&sliceID=1&command=show&forward=nonthreadedKC&kcId=KB10261)
Environment
BlackBerry® 7100 Series
BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8100 Series
BlackBerry® Pearl™ Flip 8220 smartphone
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OverviewWhen using a BlackBerry smartphone with a SureType keyboard, there is capability to switch between the SureType® technology or Multitap input methods.
To change the option on a per use basis:
1. Go to the messages folder on the Blackberry smartphone.
2. Click the menu key and select Compose email.
3. On the body of the email message select "enable SureType/enable Multitap".
To change the option for the entire BlackBerry smartphone system:
To enable Multitap, complete the following steps:
1. From the Home screen on the BlackBerry smartphone, select Options > Language.
2. Scroll to the Input Method field, open the menu, and then select Change Option.
3. Select <Language> (<Country>, Multitap).
4. Open the menu, and then select Save.
To enable SureType, complete the following steps:
1. From the Home screen on the BlackBerry smartphone, select Options > Language.
2. Scroll to the Input Method field, open the menu, and then select Change Option.
3. Select <Language> (<Country>).
4. Open the menu, and then select Save.
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Additional Information
To change input methods in any text field, hold the asterisk key for a few seconds, and then select the input method from the menu.
Environment
BlackBerry® 7100 Series
BlackBerry® Pearl™ 8100 Series
BlackBerry® Pearl™ Flip 8220 smartphone
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OverviewWhen using a BlackBerry smartphone with a SureType keyboard, there is capability to switch between the SureType® technology or Multitap input methods.
To change the option on a per use basis:
1. Go to the messages folder on the Blackberry smartphone.
2. Click the menu key and select Compose email.
3. On the body of the email message select "enable SureType/enable Multitap".
To change the option for the entire BlackBerry smartphone system:
To enable Multitap, complete the following steps:
1. From the Home screen on the BlackBerry smartphone, select Options > Language.
2. Scroll to the Input Method field, open the menu, and then select Change Option.
3. Select <Language> (<Country>, Multitap).
4. Open the menu, and then select Save.
To enable SureType, complete the following steps:
1. From the Home screen on the BlackBerry smartphone, select Options > Language.
2. Scroll to the Input Method field, open the menu, and then select Change Option.
3. Select <Language> (<Country>).
4. Open the menu, and then select Save.
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Additional Information
To change input methods in any text field, hold the asterisk key for a few seconds, and then select the input method from the menu.