Smartphone manufacturers are creating more and more “fast” gadgets by adding a powerful processor or RAM. But regardless of whether an expensive or budget smartphone based on Android is used, the user is trying to customize the gadget for himself.
The moment comes when the question arises of how to change the keyboard on the “Android”. Someone just wants to change the way they enter characters, someone is looking for something original and unusual.
How to change the keyboard language on “Android”
Many smartphone owners are faced with the problem of changing the layout language. You can change it in several ways. The first is to go into messages, notepad, or any other application where the keyboard is involved. When the last one pops up, you need to hold down the space bar. After that, a new window will appear in which you will be asked to select the desired input language.
You can also change the layout in the smartphone through the settings. First you need to enter the "Options". Scroll to “Language and input”. Click on it and select “Language” in the list that appears. Then the entire list of supported languages will be displayed on the screen. Among them, you need to select the necessary one and click on it. This way you can easily change the layout.
How to change the keyboard on the “Android”
Different users prefer different ways of entering characters. Therefore, in the “Android” several types of keyboards are built-in. To change the standard version, you must go to the "Settings" of the phone. Scroll to “Language and input”. Find the item “Keyboard and input method” among the proposed list. In it, you can select another keyboard provided for by the standard firmware of the Android system.
Installing a new keyboard
The usual and standard settings of the smartphone may soon get bored. Sometimes users want something new, then the question arises of how to change the color of the keyboard on the “Android”. Unfortunately, the default settings provide only a few colors, though rather boring.
Whereas on “Android” to change the keyboard for something more original? To do this, you need to seek help from the "Play Market". You need to open the application and type in the query “keyboard” or keyboard into the search bar. Among the proposed options, choose the one that you like the most.
After that, you should open the application page and begin the process of downloading and installing. When it is completed, it remains only to figure out how to change the keyboard on the “Android”. To do this, go to the “Settings” of the smartphone, scroll through the list and find the item “Language and input”, then consider the list of all supported types of keyboards on the smartphone, and then check the box or checkmark on the one that was recently installed.
After that, you will need to return to the main window and open the application where the keyboard is activated, hold the touch on the character entry field and wait for the pop-up menu to appear. From the list that appears, select "Input Method". Next, from the proposed list, you need to select a new keyboard and click on it. After that, the standard design will be replaced by the one that was selected in the "Market".
It is important to note that when installing a new keyboard, it is best to use applications from official sources. Purchasing files from unverified sources can cause viruses on your smartphone.