How to activate sound by pressing the key on your keyboard [Gboard Guide]

Your Andriod keyboard has a number of features that you may not be familiar with, it could be a tactile feedback from the key or a sound you press the keys on. Sometimes these little features add to your typing experience. Adding a sound as you type clues that you have successfully pressed the key. Not everyone might like the sound of the keys, but those who want to hear their keystroke, here's how to turn on the sound by pressing the keys on the Google Gboard keyboard.

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Activate sound by pressing a key on Gboard

To turn on the sound by pressing a key on Gboard, here's what you need to do. On your smartphone,

  • Go to Settings -> System -> Languages ​​and input -> Virtual keyboard -> Gboard.

On some phones, the Languages ​​and input is under Settings -> Additional settings. If you can't find it, you have the option to search for settings directly in the search bar by typing "Gboard". You can also enter the parameters by long pressing the comma ","On the keyboard and drag Settings icon.

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Once in the Gboard settings, press the Preferences and swipe down and find The sound of the keys below Press the key menu.

  • Gboard -> Preferences -> Sound on keystroke

Press the cursor to activate the sound on the key. You have the option of changing the volume levels of the sound or using its default value. Customize the desired sound level using the Volume at the touch of a button option.

Now type your messages with sound. If you cannot hear sound, adjust the volumes below the Gboard preferences.

Other parameters such as Haptic feedback at the touch of a button (vibration) and Contextual to each key are available if you want to use them at the same time.

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