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If there are letters you want to emphasize, like repeated letters, such as the
“
e
”
in
sleep, pause over the
“
e
”
slightly longer before moving on to the next letter.
Use Gesture Typing without the space bar
When you use Gesture Typing, there
’
s no need to use the space bar
—
just continue
to slide your finger across the letters you want to input, then lift your finger to start
the next word.
To change Gesture Typing settings, go to
Settings > Language & input >
Keyboard & input methods > Google Keyboard> Gesture Typing
.
Keyboard dictionaries
To manage keyboard dictionaries, go to
Settings > Personal > Language &
input
.
Personal dictionary
You can add your own words to your personal dictionary so that your device
remembers them. To add a word or phrase, including an optional shortcut, go to
Settings > Personal > Language & input > Google Keyboard > Text Correction >
Personal dictionary
and the language of the dictionary you want to modify, then
choose Add and type in the word. When you use the optional shortcut when typing,
your word or phrase appears as an option in the suggested words above the
keyboard.
Add-on dictionaries
1.
Go to
Settings > Personal > Language & input > Google Keyboard > Text
Correction > Add-on dictionaries
.
2.
You
’
ll see dictionaries for other languages that you can download to your device.
3.
Touch the dictionary you want, then
Install
.
Type by speaking
You can speak to enter text in most places where you can enter text with the
onscreen keyboard.
