Categories: AndroidApps

Swype Keyboard App Receives Update: Gets Material Theme And Much More

Swype has rolled out new update to its keyboard app. The update is bringing lots of bug fixes, as well as new features. The main feature added is the Material Design enables new Themes along with emoji prediction.

The changelog for v1.8 is as follows:

  • Intuitive Emoji support in 8 Languages: English (+UK), FR, IT, DE, ES, KR, CN
  • 3 New FREE Themes: Material light, dark, & high-visibility (Bumblebee)
  • Floating keyboard: Move the keyboard anywhere
  • New languages: Vietnamese Telex, German CH, Italian CH, Burmese Zawgyi, Sinhala
  • Korean Initial Consonant Input added: enable in Settings
  • Added a return key to apps that supply a smiley by default
  • Performance improvements related to connected services
  • Many bug fixes (thanks for reporting!)’

Download the updated app from the Play Store link below.

Download: Play Store

 

Simranpal Singh

With a decade-long journey in the tech industry, I've been actively engaged in tech reporting across various reputable publications. He currently works as a Web Developer at RightNode Media and pursues his hobby of writing on GoAndroid. Enjoy travelling, and always excited about new tech trends. He actively contributes on GizmoChina and GChromecast Hub.

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