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Customize Your Language & Keyboard
Change how the onscreen keyboard for your Fire phone operates with special features like auto-correction,
next word prediction, and different keyboard languages.
To change your device language:
1. Swivel your phone or swipe down from the top of the screen to open the Quick Actions panel, and
then tap the Settings icon.
2. Tap Device > Change your language.
3. Select your language.
To change your keyboard language:
1. From Settings, tap Keyboard > Change the keyboard language.
2. Select your language, or tap Download New Language to select and download a new keyboard
language. To delete a keyboard language, tap the Edit icon, select the language to delete, and then
tap the Delete icon.
To toggle between downloaded keyboard languages:
1. Press and hold the Space Bar until a menu comes up.
2. Select one of your downloaded languages.
Note: If you're downloading a keyboard language for the first time, you will need to accept the Swype
Terms of Service before you can download the keyboard.
Keyboard Settings
To configure auto-correct, spell-checking, and other feature settings:
1. From Settings, tap Keyboard, and then tap Configure auto-correct and spell-checking or tap
Manage advanced keyboard features.
2. Tap the switch next to the following features to turn them on or off:
Auto-correct - Words spelled incorrectly will be corrected automatically as you type.
Auto-capitalize - Words at the beginning of sentences will be capitalized automatically.
Advanced Keyboard - Secondary keys will be accessible by pressing and holding.
Check Spelling - Words spelled incorrectly will be underlined.
Keyboard Sounds - Change the sound and vibration options for keyboard input.
Voice Input - Use your voice to write messages and change how your phone speaks to you.
Trace Typing - Enter words by tracing your finger from key to key.
Dictionary - Add words to your personal dictionary to enhance auto-correct suggestions.