How To Add A Number Row At The Top Of The Android And Iphone Keyboards

Add Number Row to Gboard on Android

The Gboard keyboard app comes preinstalled on most Android phones. Follow these steps to add a dedicated number row at the top of Gboard. On Android, it’s possible to open any keyboard app’s settings from the phone’s settings via “Settings → System → Languages & input → On-screen keyboard → Name of keyboard.”

Add Number Row to Gboard on iPhone

On iPhones, Gboard doesn’t offer a standalone number row. However, the number row is baked into the top row of the alphabet keys. You just need to long-press the relevant key in the top row to enter a number. While the number row is active by default, if you can’t see numbers in the top row for some reason, follow these steps to make them visible again:

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Add Number Row to Samsung Keyboard

The number row should now be visible. On a side note, did you know that you can also change the color of a Samsung keyboard?

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Tap on the keyboard icon in the navigation bar on stock Android phones and choose a new default keyboard.