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LG ANDROID SMART KEYBOARD BASICS · How to change keyboards: tap Settings > General Tab > Language & input > tap Current Keyboard. Select which ... ToproperlyexperienceourLG.comwebsite,youwillneedtouseanalternatebrowserorupgradetoanewerversionofinternetExplorer(IE10orgreater). LG.comutilizesresponsivedesigntoprovideaconvenientexperiencethatconformstoyourdevicesscreensize.Inordertogetthebestpossibleexperiencefromourwebsite,pleasefollowbelowinstructions.Ifyou'reusingInternetExplorer9orearlier,youwillneedtouseanalternatebrowsersuchasFirefoxorChromeorupgradetoanewerversionofinternetExplorer(IE10orgreater). SkiptoContents SkiptoAccessibilityHelp HOME SUPPORT HelpLibrary Helplibrary FindhelpfulinformationaboutyourLGproduct LGANDROIDSMARTKEYBOARDBASICS Operation CellPhones,MobileAccessories,SmartWatches,Tablets 11/17/2018 Print Email CopyLink Share LGANDROIDSMARTKEYBOARDBASICS Theon-screenkeyboarddisplaysautomaticallyonthescreenwhenyouneedtoentertext.Tomanuallydisplaythekeyboard,simplytapatextfieldwhereyouwanttoentertext. Note:SomeSettings,Menus,orIconsmaydifferfromthatofyourdevice,thisarticleshouldonlybeusedasageneralreference. KeyboardTips&Tricks ChangingtheKeyboardHeightandLayout KeyboardSettings Howtochangekeyboards: tapSettings>GeneralTab>Language&input>tapCurrentKeyboard  Selectwhichkeyboardyouwanttobeactive. Note:Ifyoudonotseethekeyboardyouarelookingfor TapManageKeyboards. Togglethekeyboardonofyourchoiceon PressbackorthetheBackbuttonorbackarrowatthetopleft TapCurrentKeyboard Selectwhichkeyboardyouwanttobeactive.   Howtoaddorremovedifferentlanguages: ToAddalanguage TapSettings>GeneralTab>Language&input>Language Ifyoudonotseethelanguageyouwantactive,tapaddlanguage Selectthelanguageandtheoriginyouwishtoadd Note:Youareabletopressandholdtodragthelanguagestosetapriorityorder Toremovealanguage tapthetrashcanatthetopright Selectthelanguageyouwishtoremove>tapremove Differentinputmethods: WithintheLGKeyboardtherearevariousmethodstoenterintext. QWERTYisthedefaultinputmethodontheLGKeyboard. Handwritingallowsyoutodrawthelettersonthescreentoenterletters.WiththeLGKeyboardopen,longpress MicrophoneandtapthePencil.Tousethisfeatureyouwillneedtodownloadandinstalltheinputlanguagedata,tapYeswhenprompted.Tapadditionallanguagestodownloadfromthemenudisplayedasneeded.ToexitHandwritingmode,tap  Pathinputallowsyoutoenterawordbydrawingapaththroughalltheletters.WiththeLGKeyboardopen,longpressMicrophoneandtapSettings.EnsurePathinputoptionistunredON VoiceinputusesGooglevoicerecognitiontoconvertspeechtotext.WiththeLGKeyboardopen,taptheMicrophone PhoneKeyboardallowsyoutouseadialpadtoenterlettersviaT9entery(defaultwhenselected). Changethethemes,options,andsettingsfortheLGKeyboard. TapSettings>Generaltab>Language&input>On-screenkeyboard>LGKeyboard>Keyboardheightandlayout. ChangingtheQWERTYkeyboardlayout Allowsyoutochangevoiceinput,handwritingandsymbolkeys,totheleftandrightofthespacebarforquickaccess. TapQWERTYkeyboardlayout.Selectanddragtoaddordeletekeysorchangetheorder.Taptoresetthekeyboardlayouttodefault. WhenplacingtheSettingskey,youareabletochooseforsingleclickifyouwantittobevoiceinput,settingsorclipboard.Nomatterwhichofthethreeyouchoose,ifyoupressandholdthekey,youwillbeabletoseeallthree. Whenplacingthe Symbolskey,youaeabletochoosefrommanysymbols,nomatterwhichofthesymbolsyouchoose,ifyoupressandholdthekey,youwillbeabletoseealltherest. Extendedkeyboard Showsnumerickeysonthetoprowofthekeyboard.ToggleExtendedkeyboardONtoenable. Keyboardheight Allowsyoutoadjusttheheightofthekeyboard.TapKeyboardheight,thendragthehandleupordowntoadjusttheheight.Tryoutthekeyboardbeforeapplyingchanges.Taptoresetthekeyboardlayouttodefault.TapDoneonthekeyboardtoapplychanges. Keyboardtypeinlandscape Allowsyoutoselectalandscapekeyboardmodefromdifferentchoices. SplitKeyboard Allowsyoutospreadthekeyboardwheninlandscapeview.ToggleSplitkeyboardON.WiththeLGKeyboardopeninlandscapeview,placetwofingersonthecenterofthekeyboardanddragoutward.Eachhalfwithdrawstoitsrespectiveside.Alternatelyplacetwofingersontheoutsideofthekeyboardanddraginwardtoreturntonormal. One-handedoperation Allowsyoutoadjustthepositionofthekeyboardforeasierone-handeduse.ToggleOne-handedoperationON.Tapthearrowonthesideofthekeyboardtoadjustitleftorright. Auto-correction Allowsyoutoadjustthelevelthekeyboardattemptstocorrectthewordsyoutype.TapAuto-correctionandchoosefromtheoptionsdisplayed. Updatewordsuggestion Downloadsanupdatetogetmorewordssuggestions.TapUpdatewordsuggestions,thefirsttimeyouwillneedtotapAccepttothetermsofserviceWhencompletetheoptionwillbegrayedout. TapAdditionalsettingsforanumberofothersettingsoptions.TapHelpandSwipethroughforaguideofsomeofthekeyboardfeatures. Additionalsettings Allowsyoutotoggleonandoff: Vibratekeys Soundonpress Pop-uponkeypress Autocapitalization Autopunctuation andyoucansettheTouchandholdtimerbetween0.2to1.0seconds. Print Email CopyLink Share *Requiredquestion ContentFeedback ContentFeedback 1.Wasthisinformationhelpful?*Requiredquestion YES NO Pleasefillouttherequiredfield. 1-1.Howcanweimprovetheinformation?*Requiredquestion Pleasefillouttherequiredfield. Difficulttoread Instructionswerenotclear Informationdoesnotapplytomyproduct Videowouldbehelpful Brokenlink(s) Other 2.Howwouldyouimprovetheinformation? Charactersleft:140/140 Submit   to (GMT-05:00,UnitedStatesofAmericalocaltime) Weapologizeforthisinconvenience. OK Submitfailedduetosystemerror.Pleasetryagain. Close RETURNTORESULTS iscopied. SelectCtrl+Vtopaste Close Transfercomplete.Thankyourforyourfeedback. 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