Step 1: Open WhatsApp Settings
To start, open the WhatsApp application on your device and navigate to the settings menu. The settings menu can usually be accessed by tapping on the three dots in the top-right corner of the screen.
Step 2: Select the ‘Chats’ Option
Once you are in the settings menu, scroll down and tap on the ‘Chats’ option. This will open a submenu where you can adjust various chat-related settings.
Step 3: Tap on ‘Keyboard’
In the ‘Chats’ submenu, you will find the ‘Keyboard’ option. Tap on it to proceed with changing your WhatsApp keyboard settings.
Step 4: Choose Your Preferred Keyboard
After tapping on the ‘Keyboard’ option, you will be presented with a list of installed keyboards on your device. Select the keyboard you would like to use while typing in WhatsApp by tapping on it.
- If your preferred keyboard is not listed, make sure you have it installed on your device. You can download and install different keyboards from the app store that is compatible with your device’s operating system.
Step 5: Customize Keyboard Settings (Optional)
Once you have selected your preferred keyboard, you may have the option to further customize its settings. This can include adjusting the keyboard layout, enabling or disabling autocorrect, or changing the language preferences. Explore the settings available specific to your chosen keyboard and modify them according to your preferences.
Step 6: Test Your New WhatsApp Keyboard
Now that you have changed your WhatsApp keyboard, it’s time to test it out. Open a chat conversation within WhatsApp and start typing. You should now be using your newly selected keyboard.
Remember, changing your keyboard on WhatsApp does not affect the keyboard settings on other apps or the overall system settings of your device. Each app allows keyboard customization individually.
By following these simple steps, you can easily change the keyboard on WhatsApp and enjoy a more personalized typing experience. Whether you prefer swipe typing, gesture typing, or specialized keyboards for different languages, WhatsApp allows you to choose the one that suits you best.