How do I set up Text Replacement on a mobile device?

Overview

This article provides step-by-step instructions for text replacement on a managed iPad.

Instructions

1. To set up Text Replacement, open ‘Settings’.
   
    
2. From the Settings menu, select ‘General’.
   
    
3. Select ‘Keyboard’.
   
    
4. Select ‘Text Replacement’.
   
    
5. To add a new Text Replacement shortcut, select the ‘+’ in the upper right corner.
   
    
6. In the ‘Phrase’ text field, enter the selected URL.  In the ‘Shortcut’ text field, enter the associated acronym.
   NOTE:  Server information is case sensitive.

   1. devim – https://erp-smp-dev.itap.purdue.edu:8081/SAPIM

   2. devwm – https://erp-smp-dev.itap.purdue.edu:8081/SAPWM

   3. ​​​​​​​qaim – https://erp-smp-qa.itap.purdue.edu:8081/SAPIM

   4. ​​​​​​​qawm – https://erp-smp-qa.itap.purdue.edu:8081/SAPWM

   5. ​​​​​​​prodim – https://erp-smp-prd.itap.purdue.edu:8081/SAPWIM

   6. ​​​​​​​prodwm – https://erp-smp-prd.itap.purdue.edu:8081/SAPWM
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7. Select ‘Save’.
   
    

8. Repeat for each line item (1-4) above.
   NOTE:  Before returning the device, you need to log out of the device and wireless network.

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