Blackberry Q5 User's Guide download pdf (Page 243)

Action Alternative shortcuts

Update your Facebook status Type fb.

Post a tweet Type tweet or tw.

Post a LinkedIn update Type li.

Add a note to BlackBerry Remember Type memo.

Add a task to BlackBerry Remember Type todo.

Creating custom text shortcuts

Word substitution lets you create your own text shortcuts so that when you enter a shortcut your BlackBerry device

replaces the shortcut with a full word or phrase.

Tip: Word substitution is sometimes known as autotext.

Turn on word predictions

1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

Tap Settings > Language and Input > Prediction and Correction.

3. Set the Show Predictions switch to On.

Add a new text shortcut

1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

Tap Settings > Language and Input > Prediction and Correction > Word Substitution.

Tap .

Change or delete a text shortcut

1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

Tap Settings > Language and Input > Prediction and Correction > Word Substitution.

3. In the Substitution List section, tap a word substitution entry.

Clear the learned words list

The BlackBerry Keyboard learns words and phrasing based on your usage to predict the next word you write. You can clear

the word list used for word suggestions with the following steps:

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Blackberry Q5 User's Guide Page 243