How to change the color and font of your Gboard keyboard?

The Gboard keyboard is one of the most used and recommended keyboards found in the application store. From the hand of the Google company, this keyboard is one of the most complete in terms of functions and it has customization settings for the user, such as color and font, in this article we will show you how to access these settings.

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  1. What are the steps to enter the Gboard keyboard settings?
  2. How can you change the color of your Android keyboard?
  3. What should you do to get more colors for the Gboard keyboard?
  4. How can you change just the letter color on your Gboard keyboard?
  5. What is the procedure to change the keyboard size on Android?

What are the steps to enter the Gboard keyboard settings?

Being a type of keyboard for mobile phones that we can activate , in the event that it is not predetermined as in some Android or iPhone devices, we must make certain configurations that are complete and simple enough, to be able to adapt it to our liking, to To access them we will have to carry out the following steps:

  • On our mobile phone or tablet, we access any type of application that allows us to write a note in google keep , a message, or another type.
  • We press any area to write, so that the keyboard appears
  • Then click on the upper left to open the functions menu.
  • We click on the three points, then on ‘Settings’.
  • After completing these steps, we will observe the application settings menu.

How can you change the color of your Android keyboard?

One of the most striking adjustments of this type of keyboard is the possibility of changing the color and theme, a type of adjustment that was added in recent years, so that the application stands out among the others, in fact, in order to modify it, we will do it. the next:

  • We access the application settings, it should be noted that we must already have the main language and text type settings, already configured.
  • We slide and click on the ‘Themes’ option
  • In the menu that we will observe, we can choose the predetermined themes or choose a personal one from the gallery, we click the one that best suits our preference.
  • Then we click on ‘Apply’and that’s it, we will have a new color and theme that is different and personalized from the others.

What should you do to get more colors for the Gboard keyboard?

Gboard also has a registration for beta updates , so that the user who registers, is the first to try these new design ideas or functions, such as new themes and colors, to access this registry we do the following:

  • We go to the application store that is on our mobile device, we look for the Gboard application and click on it.
  • We scroll down to see the option ‘Register in the beta program’, which is almost at the end.
  • We click on ‘Participate’ and we wait for the registration to be confirmed
  • Then we update the application to be able to access the test functions and that’s it, we can be aware of the new themes and colors that the application offers us.

It should be noted that currently the application has registered more than 20 dark tones, similarly it also has almost 30 warm tones, which the user can choose.

How can you change just the letter color on your Gboard keyboard?

Unfortunately, the Gboard application does not allow, at the moment, a change only in the color of the letter, we can add some border if we wish, change the keyboard theme or add a background image . Similarly, in the application store there are other types of applications that focus on that type of function.

What is the procedure to change the keyboard size on Android?

Another of the modification options that we can choose is the height of the keyboard and the size of the letters, if the default setting of the keyboard is not to our liking, the application allows us to modify it as follows:

  • We access the Gboard keyboard settings, in the tool icon
  • Click on the ‘ Preferences‘ option
  • Then in the option of ‘ Keyboard Height
  • We will observe five different types of height, small, medium-small, normal, medium-high high, we choose the one that best suits our preference.
  • It should be noted that by modifying the height, we can also access the font size modifications.