For starters, there are two other ways to get into the Gboard settings menu. If you are within the midst of utilizing the keyboard, you faucet the gear icon simply to the precise of the center of the row of icons excessive row of the keyboard. Otherwise, if you happen to open Gboard from the app drawer, you go on to the settings menu. (There’s additionally a fast settings menu denoted by the 2 by two row of squares on the far left aspect of that icon row above the highest row of keys, but it surely would not embrace the autocorrect preferences by default.) Once within the settings menu, faucet “Text Correction” to entry to autocorrect menu.

Most of the autocorrect settings are managed by toggle switches with out the power to do any fine-tuned tweaking. They are usually fairly self-explanatory, if simply because many of the settings have brief descriptions elaborating on what they do. The just one with out such a proof is Smart Compose, which makes solutions primarily based in your writing historical past and if it thinks you are in the midst of typing generally used phrases.

Otherwise, what settings you wish to tweak relies on whether or not your private utilization of Gboard has resulted in any autocorrect habits that you simply’d like to alter. This contains an “Auto-Correction” toggle you could swap off in case your drawback with Gboard’s autocorrect is just that you simply’d quite not use the characteristic in any respect.