If you are having problems with your eyesight, you are surely struggling to read all the information on the screen of your Android smartphone. Although modern phones are well suited to the different views of their users, some features are not suitable for everyone. On the contrary, you may also feel that your keyboard is taking up too much screen space and not leaving enough for the rest of the content. Whatever happens, you will be happy to hear that there is a solution to address your problem.
We are going to show you today how to change the keyboard size of your Android smartphone? To do this, first of all, we will learn how to change the keyboard to have a keyboard more suited to your eyesight or your needs. Then, in a second step, we will learn how to enlarge or reduce the keyboard of your Android smartphone.
How to change keyboard on Android smartphone?
So we start our article by showing you the procedure to change the original keyboard of your Android smartphone. Even if the keypad is not the most important criterion of a mobile phone, if it does not quite suit you, you may find it difficult to write messages or make mistakes due to improperly positioned keys. your body type. We will therefore show you first the procedure to install a new one, then, offer you an example with a keyboard that we really like in writing, the keyboard Fletsky for Android smartphone. If you want to change the keyboard language of your Android smartphone, do not hesitate to consult our article.
How to install an alternative keyboard on Android smartphone?
It is therefore time to unveil the procedure for install and use an alternative keyboard on your Android smartphone. As we told you before, there are a large number of alternative keyboard apps out there and you are sure to find what you are looking for. The different versions of keyboards will offer you different fonts, different key sizes, smileys, customization options such as colors ... In short, everything you need to find your happiness. We now move on to installing an alternative keyboard on your Android smartphone:
- Open the Google Play Store app
- Search either » Keyboard "And make your choice among the applications or type" Fletsky »To download the keyboard we recommend
- Once you have chosen your application, click on » Installer «
- Validate the manipulation and wait for the end of the download and the installation
Change the keyboard of your Android smartphone for Fleksy
After installing your keyboard you will need to set as default on your Android smartphone so you can find it whenever you need it. Download and install Fletsky in the event that it is not already done, then follow the instructions below:
- Open the Fletsky app
- Follow the different steps, first, activate Fletsky keyboard in your input parameters
- And then from the list of virtual keyboards that are offered, select Fletsky as the default keyboard
- Click on Fletsky in the event that you want to access additional options and more change the keyboard size of your Android smartphone
How to change the keyboard size of your Android smartphone?
Now is the time to show you the two methods to enlarge or shrink the keyboard of your android smartphone. We will first of all see the manipulation going directly through the keyboard settings, in use. And then, through the settings of your mobile phone.
How to change the size of the keyboard directly from a messaging application on your Android smartphone?
To directly change the size of the keyboard of your Android smartphone without going through the settings of your mobile phone is very easy. The process will differ slightly if you are using the keyboard. Swiftkey, original Android keyboard, or in the event that you use the keyboard Gboard , keyboard developed by Google. We present here the first solution for Swiftkey:
- Open your keyboard in any messaging app on your Android smartphone
- Click on the 3 small vertical dots at the top right of your keyboard
- Click on » Keyboard size "
- Make your keyboard bigger shrink it by keeping your finger pressed on one of the edges of the latter and sliding it in the direction you want
For the Gboard keyboard, the methodology is essentially identical:
- Open your keyboard
- Click on the star wheel icon
- Click on " resize «
How to change the keyboard size from the settings of your Android smartphone?
Finally, in the event that you wish to go through the » Settings »Of your Android smartphone to change the size of your keyboard the methodology is also relatively easy, discover it:
- Open the " Settings »From your Android smartphone
- Go to the menu » Language and seizure "(Sometimes you have to go through the menu" Global management Before finding it)
- Click on the keyboard you are using
- Then go to the setting " Style and layout «
- Finally define the size you want in " Size and transparency " or " resize »Depending on your Android version the name of the setting may change
