The touchscreen keypad that comes with your iPhone or Android handset is competent, but maybe you’d like to give your fingertips a break by swiping keys rather than tapping them. Or perhaps you want a keypad that does a better job of guessing the next word you want to type. Or maybe you’re just tired of the blocky keys on the standard Android keyboard, or the thin gray ones used in iOS.
Whatever the reason, switching keyboards on your phone is an easy task—and considering how much you type on your handset, a worthwhile one. Android users have the option of swapping out the “stock” Google keyboard with a third-party replacement. Apple finally added support for third-party keyboards with iOS 8.
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