How to use Samsung Keyboard features on a Galaxy phone

Last Update date : 2026-06-08
How to Use Samsung Keyboard Features on Galaxy Phones

Explore Samsung keyboard features on Galaxy phones, including undo/redo gestures, translation, voice input, and Samsung Pass integration for enhanced productivity.

The Samsung keyboard offers several useful features that can improve your typing experience on Galaxy phones. These include undo/redo gestures, translation, voice input, and Samsung Pass integration. Learn how to use these features effectively below.

1. How to Undo and Redo Using the Samsung Keyboard

Instead of using the delete button to remove text, you can swipe left with two fingers on the keyboard to undo the action. To restore the deleted text, swipe right with two fingers.

- Undo: Swipe left with two fingers.

- Redo: Swipe right with two fingers.

2. How to Quickly Change the Keyboard Input Type

Changing the keyboard input type is quick and easy without navigating through settings. Follow these steps:

  1. Tap the settings icon at the bottom of the keyboard.
  2. Select Language and Types.
  3. Choose the language you are currently using.
  4. Select the desired input type.

3. How to Use the Samsung Keyboard Translation Function

The Samsung keyboard includes a translation feature. Follow these steps to use it:

  1. Tap the microphone icon at the top of the keyboard.
  2. Speak the text you want to type, then tap the moving microphone icon.
  3. Select Translate.
  4. Tap the language button (e.g., EN) and choose the input and output languages.
  5. Enter the text and tap Translate.

4. How to Use Voice Input on the Samsung Keyboard

For long text entries, use the voice input feature:

  1. Tap the microphone icon at the top of the keyboard.
  2. Speak the text you want to enter.
  3. Tap the microphone icon again to stop recording.

5. How to Access Samsung Pass on the Keyboard

Samsung Pass can be accessed directly from the keyboard for convenient data entry:

  1. Tap the three horizontal dots (More options) in the upper right corner of the keyboard.
  2. Select the Samsung Pass icon.
  3. Verify your identity, and the saved account number will appear. Tap it to insert it into the text field.
  4. Other stored information, such as card details, addresses, and passwords, can also be retrieved.

Supported Samsung Galaxy Devices: Galaxy S24, Galaxy S25, Galaxy S26, Galaxy Z Fold, Galaxy Z Flip, Galaxy A series.

Additional Things to Check

- Ensure your device's software and related apps are updated to the latest version.

- Device screenshots and menus may vary depending on the model and software version.

Related Samsung Support Topics

keyboard undo
Quick change the keyboard input type
Quick change the keyboard input type

   

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