Fix problems with Gboard - Android - Google Support

If Gboard switches to another keyboard, you can switch it back. On your Android phone or tablet, open any app that you can type with, like Gmail or Keep. FixproblemswithGboardIfyouhaveissuesorprivacyconcernswithGboard,trythesesteps. RestoreGboard SwitchbacktoGboard IfGboardswitchestoanotherkeyboard,youcanswitchitback. OnyourAndroidphoneortablet,openanyappthatyoucantypewith,likeGmailorKeep. Tapwhereyoucanentertext. Atthebottomofyourkeyboard,touchandholdGlobe. TapGboard. AddGboardbacktoyourkeyboardlist WhenyouupdateGboard,itcoulddisappearfromyourkeyboardlist.Toadditback: OnyourAndroidphoneortablet,opentheSettingsapp . TapSystemLanguagesandinput. TapVirtualkeyboardManagekeyboards. TurnonGboard. Checkprivacy&removewords Keepyourinfosecure WeknowthatwhatyoutypeonyourAndroiddeviceispersonal,soGboardkeepsyourinfoprivate. WhatGboardsendstoGoogle YoursearchesaresenttoGoogletogetsearchresults. Usagestatisticsaresenttoletusknowwhichfeaturesareusedmostoften,andtohelpusimprove. IfyouuseGboard'stalk-to-textfeature,yourvoiceissenttoGooglefortranscription. WhatGboarddoesn'tsendtoGoogle Anythingyoutype,otherthanyoursearches,likepasswordsorchatswithfriends. Savedwordsaren’tsent.Youcandeletesavedwordsatanytime. Deletesavedwords Gboardsavesthewordsyoutypetohelpyouwithspelling,andtopredictsearchesyoucouldbeinterestedin.Thesewordsaresavedonlytoyourdevice.Youcandeletesavedwordswheneveryouwant. OnyourAndroidphoneortablet,openanyappthatyoucantypewith,likeGmailorKeep. Tapwhereyoucanentertext. Atthetopleftofthekeyboard,tapOpenfeaturesmenu. TapMoreSettings. TapDictionaryDeletelearnedwords. Toconfirmthatyouwanttopermanentlyremovethesewords,enterthenumberprovided. TapOk. Wasthishelpful?Howcanweimproveit?YesNoSubmitAndroidiPhone&iPadMoretrueHelpChangeyourkeyboardtheme,sound,orvibrationTypeinadifferentlanguageUseMorsecodeFixproblemswithGboardHowtosendfeedbacktoGboardSearchClearsearchClosesearchGoogleappsMainmenuSearchHelpCenterfalse