Blackberry Pearl 8120 [103/295] About autotext

• To delete one custom dictionary item, highlight an item. Press the Menu key. Click Delete.

• To delete all custom dictionary items, press the Menu key. Click Clear Custom Dictionary.

Stop adding items to the custom dictionary automatically

1. In the device options, click Language.

2. Click Input Options.

3. Clear the Auto Word Learning check box.

4. Change the Learn Words From Email Messages field to Off.

5. Press the Menu key.

6. Click Save.

Stop displaying contacts in the list that appears when you type

By default, your BlackBerry® device recognizes contacts when you type them.

1. In the device options, click Language.

2. Click Input Options.

3. Change the Use Address Book as Data Source field to Off.

4. Press the Menu key.

5. Click Save.

AutoText

About AutoText

AutoText is designed to replace specific text that you type with preloaded AutoText entries. If you type text that can be replaced with an

AutoText entry, the text changes after you press the Space key.

Your BlackBerry® device has built-in AutoText entries that correct common mistakes. For example, AutoText changes hte to the. You can

create AutoText entries for your common typing mistakes or for abbreviations. For example, you might create an AutoText entry that

replaces ttyl with talk to you later.

Create an AutoText entry

1. In the device options, click AutoText.

2. Press the Menu key.

3. Click New.

4. In the Replace field, type the text to replace.

5. In the With field, perform one of the following actions:

• Type replacement text.

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