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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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Is there a way to capture all input while switching focus with Gboard & iOS keyboard?

There is an unexpected quirk with Gboard & iOS keyboard input that occurs while switching focus, where neither the old nor the newly focused element will receive the input performed just as it is switching. This doesn't affect desktops with a real…
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How to show soft input keyboard (gboard) in GIF search Mode

i've seen in some apps that it is possible to order Gboard to force open or focus into an EditText but when keyboard opens it is not the usual keyboard, it opens in a "search gifs" or "random GIF suggestion" mode. It is usually used in some apps to…
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how can I record Gboard typing in other apps from a service

What I want to do is to make an Android app with the same functionality callable by typing special words into the Google keyboard at any moment in which it is open (even if it is used into another app). The easiest solution to achieve this is by…
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Android spelling checker service on Gboard

I have implemented a spelling checker algorithm and I wondered if I could add it to Google board(Gboard)(use it instead of google spelling checker) or there's no other option than creating my own keyboard and add my spelling checker algorithm to it…
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Hardware button to start voice recognition

I've been scouring the internet on this and can't quite find a solution. I want to use a hardware button accessory (bluetooth, nfc, or even simple 1/8th-inch mic jack) to do the equivalent of pressing the "microphone icon" on GBoard and start voice…
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How to create edit text inside keyboard view on android

Now I'm implementing the custom Android keyboard. And I would like to have a text field to search for contacts within the keyboard. But the edit text cannot edit. Here is my code in the keyboard view
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How does "Gboard Voice Typing" work without asking RECORD_AUDIO permission?

So I built my own custom keyboard, currently adding Speech-to-Text functionality. Using SpeechRecognizer class: https://developer.android.com/reference/android/speech/SpeechRecognizer I have added
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How to allow gboard inside the swift iOS app?

I'm facing the issue with custom keyboards in my app. I don't know what code should I share, but basically GBoard is not working in my Swift app, it's just doesn't in the list of keyboards just for my app. Full access granted for GBoard and…
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Angular 4 comma not working on tablet android keyboard

In our Angular app when browsing on a tablet one of our number input fields I cannot use comma when typing. I can use the dot, +, numbers but I can't input comma and I cant figure out why. As you can see, when I tap on input field "Vrijednost"…
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Is there a way to get the suggestions from keyboard in android?

Can we get all the suggestions shown in any keyboard on android while typing? If no, is there any alternate way of doing it? I tried with SpellCheckerSessionListener, didn't succeed.
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How to disable text to emoji conversion?

I have been trying to activate a service through sms, but there is a part where '<' and '3' comes together and it turns into the heart emoji ruining the whole sms . Is there a solution to fix this issue?
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