Swiftkey – Greg Laden's Blog https://gregladen.com/blog Thu, 16 Oct 2014 03:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://i0.wp.com/gregladen.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Greg_Ladens_Blog_Favicon_black_GLb.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Swiftkey – Greg Laden's Blog https://gregladen.com/blog 32 32 77525483 Adding a third party keyboard in iOS 8 https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/10/15/adding-a-third-party-keyboard-in-ios-8/ https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/10/15/adding-a-third-party-keyboard-in-ios-8/#respond Thu, 16 Oct 2014 03:01:36 +0000 https://gregladen.com/blog/?p=7568 Continue reading Adding a third party keyboard in iOS 8 →]]> One of the great things about Apple is that they maintain tight control over the hardware/system/software triad that bad design can’t creep into your digital life and ruin your day. One of the bad things about Apple is that they maintain tight control over the hardware/system/software triad so you can’t always have what you want. If you’ve been wanting one of those great keyboard replacements that, maybe, your spouse has been using all along on her android, you can have it now on your iPad or iPhone after you upgrade to iOS 8

Go buy Swiftkey or Swype or whatever from the App store. Then go to settings, general, keyboard. There, you can select a new keyboard. You may have an option to “allow full access” … do that.

There you go.

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