Language and Input Settings
Configure your device's
language and input settings.
Set Your Default Language
Change the default language on your device.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Language and input > Language.
3. Select a language from the list.
Select Your Default Keyboard
or Input Method
Change the keyboard or text entry input method.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Language and input > Default.
3. Select a keyboard.
Note: Additional keyboards can be downloaded from
the Google Play store.
Settings
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Google Voice Typing Settings
Speak rather than type your text entries using
Google Voice Typing.
1. From a Home screen, tap
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Tap
Settings next to Google voice typing for
options:
•
Choose input languages: Select languages
for Google voice typing.
•
Block offensive words: Hide words many
people find offensive are in results of Google
voice searches. Offensive words are replaced
in results with a placeholder (####).
•
Offline speech recognition: Download and
install speech recognition engines, allowing
you to use voice input while not connected to
the network.
Note: Other options may become available after
signing in to a Google Account and using a Google
search feature.
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