Customizing the Virtual Keyboard
To make the virtual keyboard easier to use, you may want to customize its behavior. Four features you can customize include auto-correction, auto-capitalization, caps lock, and a neat shortcut to insert periods (".") automatically.
Auto-correction means the virtual keyboard tries to guess which word you want to type after you've typed only part of that word—the iPad will also attempt to autocorrect misspellings as you type. Auto-capitalization means that the first letter of every sentence automatically gets capitalized. Caps lock lets you tap the Shift key twice to turn on caps lock so you can type capital letters without tapping the Shift key each time. The shortcut for inserting a period automatically is to simply ...
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