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word and want to change it, touch the word to see other choices in the suggestion strip.
TIP: If there are letters you want to emphasize, like repeated letters, such as the “e” in sleep, pause over the
“e” slightly longer before moving on to the next letter.
Use Gesture/Glide Typing without the space bar
When you use Gesture Typing, there’s no need to use the space bar — just continue to slide your finger
across the letters you want to input, then lift your finger to start the next word. To change Gesture Typing
settings, go to Settings > Personal > Language & input > Keyboard & input methods > Virtual
Keyboard > Gboard > Glide Typing.
4.5 Keyboard dictionaries
To manage keyboard dictionaries, go to Settings > Personal > Language & input.
Personal dictionary
Add your own words to your personal dictionary so that your device remembers them. To add a word or
phrase, including an optional shortcut, go to Settings > Personal > Language & input > Personal
dictionary and the language of the dictionary you want to modify, then choose ‘Add’ and type in the word.
When you use the optional shortcut when typing, your word or phrase appears as an option in the
suggested words above the keyboard.
You can also access your personal dictionary by going to Settings > Personal > Language & input >
Keyboard & input methods > Virtual Keyboard > Gboard > Dictionary
4.6 How to add a new and change the Keyboard language
Go to Settings > Language & input > Virtual Keyboard > Gboard > Languages
You will see one language it is your device’s default language. You can change your default language, add
more and delete them.
