Swype is updated to introduce a floating keyboard
The keyboard that managed to revolutionize a couple of years ago typing on smartphones and touchscreen devices receives a new update. We are referring to Swype, well known for offering typing with just slide your finger on the screen No need to be excessively precise, just passing your finger over the letters that make up the word you want to write. An application that now offers other interesting news thanks to its last update
This is the version 1.8 of Swype, which continues to include news for its users. One of these is the introduction of a floating keyboard A feature that has gradually become more widespread due to the increasing size of keyboards. screens of devices, making it impossible to type with one hand on tablets Thus, the user can now scroll the keyboard from the bottom of the screen, slightly reducing its size. With this it is possible to move it anywhere on the screen, being able to bring it closer to one of the margins to be able to type with one hand more comfortably, or raising it in the screen so as not to take the terminal only by the lower end. But there are more questions.
Along with this useful feature, improvements have also been made to autocorrection, which now affects whole sentencesIn this way, it takes into account the context of what is being written in order to correct a wordor user typo in the current phrase. It will also take into account typing errors with the spaces that sometimes sneak into the writing, understanding what the user wanted say and recomposing it before sending the message. And there are still more.
Also in the visual aspect Swype receive news. And it is that the functionality does not have to be at odds with the customization and themes of different aspects. Well, now he adds three more new songs to his collection. All of them focused on marrying the style Material Design of version Android 5.0 or Lollipop It is that is, simple lines, eliminating everything superfluous and taking advantage of colors. In this case there is a theme dark, one more light and another that reminds us of thebees
We cannot forget the native support for Emoji emoticons And it is now capable of recognizing through the user's words if there is any expression or image you could use instead. In this way, the user can write the happy expression and be able to select as suggestion one of these emoticons, further speeding up communication.
In short, a keyboard that continues to add new options and tools, without forgetting the improvements and the introduction of new languages. The good thing is that Swype is still available for free for users ofdevices Android Can be downloaded via Google Play There is also a paid version for less than one euro that gives access to more options.
