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Handy iPhone keyboard tips

Quick Friday post: from the easy creation of accented letters to the ability to change currencies symbols by pressing & holding, here are 10 things to speed up your iPhone keyboard results from the excellent blog at labnol.org

"Tip #1: If you want to type special characters with accent marks (like the letter à or è), simply tap and hold the corresponding alphabet key for a while and it will pop-up a list of related accented characters for you to choose from. Don’t release the key before making a selection else the choice will disappear."

To read the full list follow this link.