Samsung Keyboard: Get these tips to improve your typing experience

Samsung keyboard gives you plenty of customization options to choose from so that you can make your keyboard your own. You can change the layout, the languages it uses, and the size among other options to create your perfect keyboard. The keyboard on your phone should be as easy and convenient to use.

Whether it’s texting, shopping online, or posting on social media, almost everything we do on the smartphone involves the keyboard. While other input features, such as touch or voice input, may not grab the headlines, improvements in the keyboard can greatly enhance our smartphone experiences.

The Galaxy flagship series comes with a Samsung Keyboard that’s designed to simplify and enhance your interactions on the smartphone. Check out the article below to get the most out of Samsung Keyboard.

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Brighten Your Stories

Emojis, stickers, and GIFs are the lifeblood of chats and interactions on the smartphone. Samsung Keyboard’s Emoji and sticker suggestions feature help you find the right icons automatically based on the context of your conversations.

For example, if you type the word ‘love,’ the keyboard will show the heart emoji in the prediction window. And by pressing the sticker suggestions bubble, the feature will pull up relevant stickers from Bitmoji and mojitok. You can then simply tap the emoji or sticker to insert it into your message.

To enable Emoji and sticker suggestions:

• Enter ‘Smart typing‘ in settings and toggle the buttons next to the ‘Suggest emojis’ and ‘Suggest stickers while typing’ options.
• You can choose your sticker sources by entering the ‘Suggest stickers while typing‘ menu.

The S20’s keyboard also lets you search for GIFs and stickers:

• All you need to do is type a keyword into the search bar.
• And will show you images that can bring your stories to life.
• Tap the Expand Toolbar icon, click ‘Search‘ and type in your keywords. The feature will then pull up different categories of search results.

In addition, you can even search for contacts, images in your gallery, and content on Netflix and Spotify to share with your friends right on the keyboard without switching between apps. You can access these search functions by tapping on the related icons in the Keyboard Toolbar.

Forgot Your Password? No Worries!

Samsung Keyboard makes online shopping and website logins quick, easy, and secure. It’s integrated with Samsung Pass, which means you can safely store your bank details, passwords, and other personal information on the keyboard.

When you want to make a payment online or log into a website.

• Tap the Expand Toolbar icon and select ‘Samsung Pass‘.
• After scanning your fingerprint, the feature will pull up your bank account information and other personal details.
• Tap on the information you need and it will automatically appear in the ‘Enter message‘ box.

Your Personal Word Wizard

Just as you are about to send a work email on your phone, you accidentally delete a whole paragraph. Without Ctrl+Z on your smartphone keyboard, all you can do is rewrite the paragraph again.

Fixing mistakes on the Samsung Keyboard is easy. Just swipe left or right on the keyboard with two fingers and it will undo or redo your changes.

Translator

The Samsung Keyboard also brings the translator right to your fingertips for when you are typing. The feature is powered by Google, and it lets you translate and switch between languages right in the app you are using.

To access the translation feature, tap the ‘Translate’ icon in the expanded toolbar. Select a target language afterward and enter the original text in the text box. The translated text will then appear in the ‘Enter message’ box.

Make It Your Own

We all have different preferences when it comes to smartphone usage. That’s why Samsung Keyboard comes with different customization options, so you can make it truly your own.

If you have big thumbs, try expanding the keys to make typing easier. You can resize the keys by tapping the ‘Keyboard size‘ icon in the expanded toolbar.

You can also reorder the toolbar by long-pressing and dragging icons to make frequently used features instantly accessible.