Keyboard & typing

Cut and paste, use speech-to-text, and access keyboard settings.

INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

To access the keyboard, tap on a text entry field.
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Tap the Shift icon to capitalize the next letter typed.
Double tap the Shift icon to enable Caps lock.
Tap the "?123" key to access numbers and symbols.
Tap the "= /" key to access additional symbols.
Tap the Microphone icon to access Speech-to-text.
Tap the Microphone icon to complete Speech-to-text, or tap "X" to close.
Tap the Smiley icon to access emoticons.
Tap the ABC key to return to the alphabet.
As you type, suggestions will appear above the keyboard. Tap the Correct suggestions to save time.
Tap and drag to draw out the words on the keyboard with Swype.
To Copy and paste, touch and hold the Desired text.
Touch and drag the Blue marker icons to select the Desired text to copy.
Tap the Copy icon.
Touch and hold the Desired text field, then tap PASTE.
To access the keyboard settings menu, touch and hold the Comma key.
Tap Google Keyboard Settings. Change to Desired settings.
Change the Desired settings, then tap the Back key to return to the previous screen.
Note: To access keyboard settings, go to Apps > Settings > Language & input.