Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge: How to Enable and Use Auto Punctuate Feature in Samsung Keyboard in Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

The default Samsung keyboard in your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge comes with some features that are designed to help you type faster, one of which is the auto punctuate feature. When this feature is enabled, you can easily insert a full stop followed by a space in the end of a sentence by tapping the space bar twice.


How to enable or disable the auto punctuate feature in the Samsung keyboard?
You can turn on or off this feature by using the following steps:
  1. On any screen, swipe down the top of the screen to open up the notification panel and then tap at the top right to go to the settings menu.
  2. Scroll down to the screen to find Language and input and then tap it.
  3. Tap Samsung keyboard.
    Alternatively, when you're entering text, you can quickly go to the Samsung keyboard settings by long tapping the key in the left side of the space bar and then tap .
  4. Scroll down the screen and then tap the ON/OFF switch next to Auto punctuate to enable or disable it. When the switch turns , means the auto punctuate feature is enabled.


How to use the auto punctuate feature in the Samsung keyboard?
See the following steps as the example of using this feature when entering text with the Samsung qwerty keyboard:
  1. Go to the screen or app where you can enter text, e.g., when composing a new text message in the Messages app.
  2. Write a sentence and then finish it by tapping the space bar twice to automatically insert a full stop followed by a space so you can directly write the next sentence. When the auto capitalise feature is enabled, your phone will enable the caps lock key so the first letter of the next sentence will be capitalised automatically.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge: How to Enable and Use Auto Spacing Feature in Samsung Keyboard in Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

Auto spacing is one of smart typing features available in the Samsung keyboard in your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge that can be used to help you type faster and better because this feature will set your phone to automatically insert spaces between words so you don't have to manually tap the space bar to do so.


How to enable or disable the auto spacing feature in the Samsung keyboard?
Assuming that the predictive text feature is enabled, you can turn on or off the auto spacing feature by using the following steps:
  1. On any screen, swipe down the top of the screen to open up the notification panel and then tap at the top right to go to the settings menu.
  2. Scroll down to the screen to find Language and input and then tap it.
  3. Tap Samsung keyboard.
    Alternatively, when you're entering text, you can quickly go to the Samsung keyboard settings by long tapping the key in the left side of the space bar and then tap .
  4. Scroll down the screen and then tap the ON/OFF switch next to Auto spacing to enable or disable it. When the switch turns , means the auto spacing feature is enabled.


How to use the auto spacing feature in the Samsung keyboard?
See the following steps as the example of using this feature when entering text with the Samsung qwerty keyboard:
  1. Go to the screen or app where you can enter text, e.g., when composing a new text message in the Messages app.
  2. If you just enable the predictive text feature, tap the required word in the predicted text bar to correct or complete the word you're typing. Your phone will automatically insert a space after your word so you can directly write the next word.
  3. If you also enable the auto replace feature, tap a punctuation key to automatically correct or replace the word you're typing with the highlighted word in the predicted text bar. Your phone will automatically insert a space after your word so you can directly write the next word.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge: How to Enable and Use Auto Capitalise Feature in Samsung Keyboard in Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

The default Samsung keyboard in your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge has some features that will help you type better, one of which is the auto capitalise feature. When this feature is enabled, your phone will automatically capitalise the first letter of each sentence. Using this feature will also save you more time because you don't have to manually enable the caps lock key each time you want to begin writing a sentence.


How to enable or disable the auto capitalise feature in the Samsung keyboard?
You can turn on or off this feature by using the following steps:
  1. On any screen, swipe down the top of the screen to open up the notification panel and then tap at the top right to go to the settings menu.
  2. Scroll down to the screen to find Language and input and then tap it.
  3. Tap Samsung keyboard.
    Alternatively, when you're entering text, you can quickly go to the Samsung keyboard settings by long tapping the key in the left side of the space bar and then tap .
  4. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to Auto capitalise to enable or disable it. When the switch turns , means the auto capitalise feature is enabled.


How to use the auto capitalise feature in the Samsung keyboard?
See the following steps as the example of using this feature when entering text with the Samsung qwerty keyboard:
  1. Go to the screen or app where you can enter text, e.g., when composing a new text message in the Messages app.
  2. Write a sentence and then close it with a full stop followed by a space to have your phone automatically capitalises the first letter of the next sentence.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge: How to Enable and Use Auto Check Spelling Feature in Samsung Keyboard in Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

Auto check spelling is one of smart typing features available in the Samsung keyboard in your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge that you can use to have your phone automatically checks spelling your words for better typing and help you avoid typing misspelled words while the predictive text feature is enabled. When there's a spelling error in your word, your phone will underline it in red and provide you some suggested words that you can use to easily correct your word.


How to enable the auto check spelling feature in the Samsung keyboard?
Assuming that the predictive text feature is enabled, you can turn on the auto check spelling feature by using the following steps:
  1. On any screen, swipe down the top of the screen to open up the notification panel and then tap at the top right to go to the settings menu.
  2. Scroll down to the screen to find Language and input and then tap it.
  3. Tap Samsung keyboard.
    Alternatively, when you're entering text, you can quickly go to the Samsung keyboard settings by long tapping the key in the left side of the space bar and then tap .
  4. Tap Auto check spelling.
  5. If the Auto check spelling feature is off, tap the ON/OFF switch to turn it on. The switch turns when it's enabled.
  6. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to the required input languages you want to use for the auto check spelling feature. When the switch turns , means the auto check spelling feature of the selected input language is turned on. As the example, we'll turn on the auto check spelling feature for the English(UK).


How to use the auto check spelling feature in the Samsung keyboard?
As a note, this feature will work when the auto replace feature is off. See the following steps as the example of using this feature when entering text with the Samsung qwerty keyboard and English(UK) as the input language:
  1. Go to the screen or app where you can enter text, e.g., when composing a new text message in the Messages app.
  2. Write down your message.
  3. When your phone detects spelling errors in your words, those words will be underlined in red.
  4. Tap an underlined word to see all suggested words and then tap the required one to easily correct your word.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge: How to Enable and Use Auto Replace Feature in Samsung Keyboard in Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

When the predictive text feature in the Samsung keyboard in your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is enabled, you can use the auto replace feature to have your phone automatically replaces or corrects the word you're typing with the most probable word when you tap the space bar or a punctuation key. But, you have to remember that this feature is only available while using the qwerty, azerty, and qwertz keyboards, not the 3x4 keyboard.


How to enable the auto replace feature in the Samsung keyboard?
Assuming that the predictive text feature is enabled, you can turn on the auto replace feature in the Samsung keyboard by using the following steps:
  1. On any screen, swipe down the top of the screen to open up the notification panel and then tap at the top right to go to the settings menu.
  2. Scroll down to the screen to find Language and input and then tap it.
  3. Tap Samsung keyboard.
    Alternatively, when you're entering text, you can quickly go to the Samsung keyboard settings by long tapping the key in the left side of the space bar and then tap .
  4. Tap Auto replace.
  5. If the Auto replace feature is off, tap the ON/OFF switch to turn it on. The switch turns  when it's enabled.
  6. Tap the ON/OFF switch next to the required input language to enable the auto replace feature for the language. When the switch turns , means the auto replace of the selected input language is turned on. As the example, we'll turn on the auto replace feature for the English(UK).


How to use the auto replace feature in the Samsung keyboard?
See the following steps as the example of using this feature when entering text with the Samsung qwerty keyboard while using the English(UK) as the input language:
  1. Go to the screen or app where you can enter text, e.g., when composing a new text message in the Messages app.
  2. As you're typing a word, your phone will provide you some predicted text for the word you're typing at the top of the keyboard and highlight the most probable word.
  3. If the highlighted word in the predicted text bar is the word you want to type, tap the space bar or a punctuation key to automatically replace or correct the word you're typing with the highlighted word.
  4. If the highlighted word in the predicted text bar is not the word you want to type, tap to view all predicted text and then tap the required word to manually complete or correct the word you're typing with the selected word.