Questions tagged [gboard]

Gboard is a enhanced softkeyboard from Google Inc. for Android devices and iPhone which combines advanced typing functions with a search

Main features:

Glide Typing — Type faster by sliding your finger from letter to letter

Voice typing — Easily dictate text on the go

Emoji Search — Find that emoji, faster

GIFs — Search and share GIFs for the perfect reaction. (Available in apps that have implemented image keyboard support)

Multilingual typing — No more switching between languages manually. Gboard will autocorrect and suggest from any of your enabled languages, without the need to tap on the globe key.

Google Translate — Translate as you type in the keyboard

Search and share anything from Google: — Press on "G" to search and share: nearby stores and restaurants, weather forecasts, news articles, sports scores, etc.

Links:

Gboard for Android on Google Play

Gboard for iPhone on iTunes

Gboard on Wikipedia

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Android Gboard autocorrect/suggestion bar breaks JS toLocaleString formatted numeric text input with 100 points emoji

I am using an HTML text input which receives numeric (and comma/period) characters. I have a JavaScript function that formats the number with comma thousands separators as it is entered (shown below). The problem is that when a 4 digit number…
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Disable paste from clipboard suggestions on EditText

To prevent an EditText from receiving content from the clipboard, I disable the long click and text selectable, plus cleared the action mode menu: EditText editText = findViewById(R.id.et); editText.setCustomSelectionActionModeCallback(new…
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How to add google keyboard (Gboard) into my own android studio project?

I am working on a project on android. I want to attach Gboard into my application because I want to use its functions. I want to use Gboard pad for writing input. I don't want from the user to download Gboard separately. I want to make it a part of…
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Setting Google keyboard in kivy and kivymd

So, I've been using kivymd and it is working just fine, but there is something i've been searching for and i couldn't get the answer, its about google keyboard on android. When you want to write on kivy textinput or MDTextField, the google keyboard…
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iOS keyboard issues with Gboard on Angular PWA installed to home screen

I have an Angular PWA that when I install to home screen on my iPhone6S I end up with Gboard keyboard issues that has been set up as default. The keyboard just does not respond, not even to a single key tap. I cannot see a specific sequence that…
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Send recorded audio as microphone input to Gboard

A similar, but different question was asked here: link1, in that case they wanted to send audio to a phone call. I am curious about a different situation. I want to send audio from an application to the Gboard when it is being used with my…
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In android, how can I change IME from my app to use gboard instead of the native keyboard from the device manufacturer

I am looking for a way to programmatically detect if gboard (google's keyboard) is installed on the android device and use it as the default input method for my app.
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First letter capitalization for EditText with GBoard input

I'm trying to set up "First letter capitalization" progrommaticaly (because I have set of EditText in ListView) There is a lot of topic related to this issue, and the most famous is that I guess. I've tried solutions provided there…
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How to force Gboard to show suggestions in android app?

My Gboard settings in test device are just fine. Gboard shows suggestions in most of the apps that run on my device. But when I run my own sample app, it doesn't show suggestions at all. I have a layout with EditText. I want suggestions to appear…
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Jetpack WearOS Keyboard merge with UI

As similar to image, Is it possible to show UI when the keyboard pops up for samsung(T9) keyboard and Gboard keyboard? Is there any suggestion of how that could be done?
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Avoid android gboard's "Tap to Google Search or more" popup in tests

At times in my android instrumented tests, I have this GBoard popup that appears: "Tap to Google Search and more". Unfortunately, this happens randomly and this makes my tests fail because that popup seems to take focus. How can I be sure that this…
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Pasting an image from Gboard to a PWA on Android

Has anyone found a way to paste an image from Gboard to a PWA (Progressive Web App) in Google Chrome on Android? I have tried using and paste image here. On MS Windows (10) both these two types of…
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Is the Gboard's `emoji fast-access row` functional?

I have tried enabling it from the Emojis, stickers and GIFs section with no luck so far. It works however nicely on Youtube, Whatssap, among other messaging apps. So, what I'm not sure if this is open, or you have to register your app somewhere. I…
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App custom sticker not appearing in Gboard 10.6

On Latest Gboard 10.6 i am unable to see my app sticker where this is working with older version. What might be the core issue for why the stickers aren't showing up in Gboard on physical devices? Even though i tried with…
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Why is my Sticker app not appearing in Gboard?

I followed this tutorial and updated some syntax. When I run on a virtual device (Pixel 2 Android 11) the app is installed. Tapping the button gives me the success toast "Successfully added stickers" and the stickers are added to my Gboard. When I…
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