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Touch to select numbers and symbols. You can then
touch to find more.
Touch to enter emoji, GIF, or emoticon.
Touch to use Google voice typing.
Touch to access more Gboard functions.
Touch and hold to set up the Gboard.
Touch and hold and then slide to to change to a
smaller keyboard for easier one-handed typing.
NOTE:
The keyboard layout may change in different apps.
Glide Typing
The Gboard supports the Glide typing feature. You can use this
feature to input a word by sliding through the letters.
To enable and use Glide typing:
1. On the Gboard, touch and hold to access the Gboard
settings.
2. Touch Glide typing > Enable glide typing if this feature is
turned off.
3. Move your finger from letter to letter on the keyboard to trace
a word without lifting the finger until you reach the end of the
word.