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Gboard Keyboard for iPhone Updated With 3D Touch Support, New Themes, and iOS 10 Emojis

Gboard Keyboard for iPhone Updated With 3D Touch Support, New Themes, and iOS 10 Emojis

By Shekhar Thakran | Updated: 21 October 2016 15:52 IST

Highlights

Update allows users to share contacts from within the app
Move the cursor by hard pressing and sliding finger on the keyboard
App updated to version 1.2.0

Google's iPhone keyboard app - Gboard - is one of the best keyboard apps available in the App Store. Now, the search giant has updated the keyboard app to version 1.2.0. The company has added several new features to the keyboard with the latest update.

With the update, Google has added "breathtaking landscape themes" to Gboard keyboard, the company said in its release note. Further, the company has integrated support for 3D Touch in the app. Users can now move the cursor by hard pressing and sliding their finger anywhere on the keyboard.

Gboard has also been updated to include iOS 10 emojis and now allows you to share contacts easily from within the app without having to leave your conversations. In order to share a contact, you need to tap on 'search settings' and then toggle-on the 'contacts search' option.

The Gboard for iPhone v1.20 keyboard app update is already available and can be downloaded from the App Store.

Google's keyboard on iPhone can be used to replace the standard keyboard and allows users to post gif images and perform Google Search from within the app. It comes with Glide Typing feature, which allows users to type by swiping over the letters, to enable typing with one hand.

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