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To turn on/off notification dots for all apps:
1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Apps &
notifications > Notifications.
2. Touch the Allow notification dots switch to turn it on or off.
To turn on/off notification dots for specific apps:
1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > Apps &
notifications > Notifications.
2. Switch on Allow notification dots.
3. Touch App notifications.
4. Touch the app you want to customise and touch the Allow
notification dot switch.
Entering text
You can enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some apps open it
automatically. In others, you open it by touching where you want to
type. Touch to hide the onscreen keyboard. You can also enter
text by speaking with the Google voice typing feature.
Enable or disable input methods
1. Swipe up on the home screen and touch Settings > System >
Languages & input > Virtual keyboard.
2. Touch Manage keyboards.
3. Slide the switches beside the input methods to enable or
disable them.
NOTE:
Some default input methods may not be disabled.
Change input methods
1. When you use the onscreen keyboard to enter text, touch the
icon at the bottom right corner of the screen.
2. Select the input method you need.
NOTE:
The icon appears only when more than one input method is
installed and enabled.
Gboard
Gboard provides a layout similar to a desktop computer keyboard.
When screen auto-rotation is enabled, turn the phone sideways and
the keyboard will change from portrait to landscape. The landscape