Nokia 6800 - Writing text using the messaging keyboard

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Writing text using the messaging keyboard

You can write a text message in two ways, when the flip is open. Press

Menu

and

select

Messages

,

Text messages

and

Create message

, see

Writing and sending

messages

on page

69

.

Tip: To quickly start writing a message, move the joystick to the left in
standby mode.

Or: Press any of the letter keys in standby mode to open the Notes application, see

Notes (Menu 6)

on page

110

.

The following functions are available when writing text, when the flip is open:

• To insert a number, press any of the number keys. Pressing a number key in

standby mode initiates a normal call procedure.

• To switch between the lower and upper case, indicated by

,

or

on the top left of the display, or to key in symbols, press one of the shift keys

or

. You can either press the shift key and the desired character

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consecutively, or press and hold both the shift key and the desired letter key at
the same time. To write in upper case only, press

or

twice.

• To delete characters from the display, press

or

Clear

. Pressing backspace

briefly clears one character at a time, while longer keypress deletes characters
more quickly.

• To add a space, press one of the space keys (

or

) at the

bottom of the keyboard.

• To force a line feed, press

.