Keypad is a Words with Friends word. Words with Friends point value for keypad: 16 points. Words made by unscrambling the letters K E Y P A D 6 letter words made by unscrambling the letters in keypad. If you are using a PC, the number after the ALT key should be entered via the keypad instead of the number keys on the top of alphabets. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR NUMLOCK BUTTON IS ON! Users of Microsoft Word for Windows can use these keyboard shortcuts within Word but not elsewhere.
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If you are using a Macintosh, this is a table of key combinations you need to use to type foreign characters. | ||||||||
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The PCs in the Modern Language Resource Center are configured with the English US-International IME keyboard setting. If you are familiar with this setting and have your computer similarly configured, you can type foreign characters in the following, additional manner: | ||||||||
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If you are using a PC, the number after the ALT key should be entered via the keypad instead of the number keys on the top of alphabets. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR NUMLOCK BUTTON IS ON! | ||||||||
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ABC or Multi-tap Code
The Multi-tap code is the name given to the telephone input technique that consists of writing a letter by repeating the corresponding key on the mobile phone keypad. For example: '2' for 'A', '22' for 'B', '222' for 'C', '3' for D, and so on 'CODE' is written '222-666-3-33'. dCode has a tool for that:
T9 Code (Predictive text)
T9 code is the name given to the prediction algorithm that uses a dictionary to guess the word the user is trying to write. For example: '2' for 'A' or 'B' or 'C', '222' for 'BAC' or 'ABC'. 'CODE' is written '2633'. dCode has a tool for that:
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Answers to Questions (FAQ)
What is the configuration of the keys on a phone keypad?
By default, on a mobile keypad (smartphone, iphone), letters are associated to digits according to this arrangement:1 | various symbols |
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2 | ABC |
3 | DEF |
4 | GHI |
5 | JKL |
6 | MNO |
7 | PQRS |
8 | TUV |
9 | WXYZ |
* | star/asterisk and other symbols |
0 | space (but not always) |
# | sharp and other symbols |
How to recognize T9 mode?
T9 has short numbers, whose length is equal to the letter number in the word. There is little repetition of the same digit. This is the fastest way to type SMS without abbreviations.
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Example:MESSAGE=6377243
How to recognize ABC mode?
The ABC multitap has long numbers (much longer than the original word), with many repetitions of consecutive digits (successive presses on the same key). This is the quickest way to type text messages with abbreviations.
Example:MESSAGE=633777777772433
How To Do Symbols On The Keyboard
What is the Vanity code?
The Vanity code is the name given by the English-speaking people to the above codes. Some give it for T9 mode, others for ABC / Multitap mode.
Phone Number Letter Keypad
Source code
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