To enable voice typing, go to Settings > Language and input > and make sure Google voice typing is checked.

You can get accented and special characters by tapping and holding some of the alphabet buttons.

Tap and hold (1 sec) the full stop button for quick access to more punctuation marks.

(If you still can’t figure out what it’s, there are many videos on youtube that can help.) “Swype” is a method of text input which allows you to sweep on the keypad, in order to create a word.

To activate the “Swype” feature, go to Settings > Language and input > Samsung keyboard >.

Tap and hold (1 sec) the top row of alphabet buttons to type the numbers.

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Other than using the up arrow button to toggle between uppercase and lowercase, you can also tap and hold (about 1 sec) on any lowercase alphabet buttons to get the uppercase version.

The up arrow changes to blue and one more tap will switch back to lower case.

Double-tap the up arrow button to switch the alphabet buttons to upper case.

If you’ve decided to stick to it, below is a list of tips and tricks that can help you to improve your efficiency in using this default keyboard.

Hate it or love it, you got to use it until you find a better keyboard app at the Play store.

Unlike its predecessor, the Samsung Galaxy S3 comes with only a Samsung keyboard.

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