Handwriting toolbars for East Asian languages

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Handwriting toolbars for East Asian languages

Use the buttons on the Boxed Input and Write Anywhere toolbars to edit text or move your insertion point. These toolbars are used in the Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean versions of handwriting recognition.

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Ink Ink Enter text in handwritten format. This button is unavailable if the active program does not support Ink.
Text Text Enter text in typed format.
Drawing Pad Drawing Pad Open the Drawing Pad.
Character Auto Completion Character Auto Completion Display a list of potential characters as you enter a character in a box in Boxed Input.
Lookup Lookup Display a list of suggested characters as you enter a character in a box in Boxed Input.
Detail Mode Detail Mode Display information about the characters in the Lookup or Character Auto Completion lists. (This button is only displayed after you open one of these lists. It is not available in Simplified Chinese.)
Kana to Kanji Conversion (Japanese only) Kana to Kanji Conversion Convert Kana characters to Kanji at the insertion point.
Backspace Backspace Delete the previous character at the insertion point.
Space Space Enter a space at the insertion point.
Enter Enter Start a new paragraph.
Tab Tab Insert a tab at the insertion point.
Recognize Now Recognize Now Switch between instant recognition and recognition when the entire word is written.
Write Anywhere Write Anywhere Switch to the Write Anywhere program.
Boxed Input Boxed Input Switch to the Boxed Input window.
Left Cursor Left Cursor Move the insertion point to the left.
Up Cursor Up Cursor Move the insertion point up.
Right Cursor Right Cursor Move the insertion point to the right.
Down Cursor Down Cursor Move the insertion point down.
Correction Correction Display correction options (not available in some programs).
Clear Clear Delete the handwritten text or drawing.
Expand Expand Expand the toolbar.
Reduce Reduce Shrink the toolbar.

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