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Adding Words to the Dictionary
1. Swipe down from the status bar and then touch .
2. Touch Language & input.
3. Touch Personal dictionary.
4. If prompted, select the language that this word or phase is stored.
5. Touch + to add a new word or phrase to the dictionary.
6. Enter the word or phrase.
7. In the Shortcut text box, enter a shortcut for the word or phrase.
8. Touch .
Keyboard Settings
Use the Language & input settings for configuring the on-screen (virtual) keyboards.
Enabling Keyboards
To enable various keyboard input methods:
1. Swipe down from the status bar and then touch .
2. Touch Language & input.
3. Touch Virtual keyboard.
4. Touch Manage keyboards.
5. Touch one or more of the keyboard input method switches.
6. Touch OK.
7. Touch .
When using a keyboard, touch to switch between the enabled input methods.
Configuring a Keyboard
To configure a keyboard:
1. On AOSP devices, touch and hold (comma) > .
2. On GMS devices, touch and hold (comma) > .
3. Select Gboard keyboard settings to configure the current keyboard.
4. Select Languages to change the language layout of the keyboard.
By default, the keyboard uses the default system languages. To override the system languages:
a. Touch Use system languages to disable the default setting.
b. Scroll through the list and select languages for the keyboard.
c. Touch .
When using a keyboard, touch to switch between the enabled keyboard languages.