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Old 06-06-2009, 12:51 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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Default Keyboard shortcuts

Screenshot: Orange button + Shift(or Symbol) + P -> will put screenshot in photos under screencaptures (ty artap99)

Deleting app from launcher: hold down Orange button and tap app icon (ty xplode)

Deleting Emails/Drafts: Flick the email to right/left, may ask deletion confirmation (ty TonyRad)

Going back/fwd in text: hold down Orange button and drag finger to where you want to go, detailed explanation on page 11 (ty MarcoC and EcIipse)

Delete text fast (1 word at a time): hold down shift key then press delete (ty artap99)

Highlight text: hold down shift and drag finger over text

Cut/Copy/Paste
: highlight text with above method, place finger in gesture area and press X/C/V respectively (ty .plaid)

Tab between fields
(For Pre config only, NOT browser): press enter, will take you to next field (ty monkeyxplosion)

Dial phone # with a pause
: enter p or t within the phone # to obtain a pause (ex: 1(800)123-4567p1234), for more detailed explanation refer to page 4 and 9 (ty Tuckmobile, nfelddav, and wizzard13)

Page length scrolling (only for browser in landscape mode): use the right/top gesture area to scroll 1 page length up/down

Open link in new card: hold Orange + Space Bar + Press link (ty velocityx)

Take a picture
: press space bar while in camera mode

Silence/Ignore call: press power button once for silence, twice for ignore

Num/Caps Lock
: Hit the Orange/Shift button twice respectively (ty jstoman)

Square root, %, etc.. on Calculator
: Press space bar to toggle between buttons (ty missy brown)

Soft Rest: Orange + Symbol + R (ty velocityx)

Reverse Logistics Support: dial ##786# (ty velocityx and twentythreemx)

Debug Parameters: dial ##33284 (ty kansanpoker)

EVDO Mode: dial
##3836# See pg. 13 for more details (ty Tokyo_Ben)
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Guys..please help me out here...how to do copy paste? Seems like I am not able to get it..
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Guys..please help me out here...how to do copy paste? Seems like I am not able to get it..
Please see updated shortcuts, that what I could find from the web.

Here is a video demo:
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To delete faster, hold down the shift key and then press delete. It will delete an entire word at a time.
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Would love to know how to tab between text field if anyone figures that one out
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What is the OJ button? Tia
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What is the OJ button? Tia
New dictionary.com spelling of orange, all words orange must be typed OJ



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Would love to know how to tab between text field if anyone figures that one out
Not sure about this one, I thought you just have to tap the area you want to type in, I will keep my eye out for it though.
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I asked about the tab thing when I was at the store and he told me to just tap
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Thanks guys, these are so handy.
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Any idea how to quickly launch a SMS text?
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