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• Method 1 of 3: Clear Samsung keyboard history
• Method 2 of 3: Clear the Gboard history
• Method 3 of 3: Erase all Android keyboard data

This wikiHow teaches you how to delete typing history (used to improve text correction and prediction) from your keyboard on an Android phone or tablet. You will also learn how to delete all settings and data from your keyboard app.

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Method 1 of 3: Clear Samsung keyboard history

1. Open the settings of your Samsung phone or tablet. Look for the gear icon on the home screen or in the app drawer.
   • Use this method if you have a Samsung phone or tablet and don't have another keyboard installed.
2. Tap on Language and input. Depending on your model, you may need to get up first General or General management to find this option.
3. Scroll down and tap Samsung keyboard. This is under the heading "Keyboards and Input Methods".
4. Make sure "Predictive text" is on Scroll down and tap Delete personal data or Reset settings. The name of this option varies by model, but you can find it at the bottom of the menu.
5. Confirm the deletion. This will delete all words saved by your keyboard.
   • To delete all settings from your keyboard, including dictionaries, layouts and languages, see the Erase all Android keyboard data method.

Method 2 of 3: Clear the Gboard history

1. Open the settings of your Android Tap on Languages ​​& input. This is under the heading "Personal".
2. Tap on Virtual keyboard. A list of installed keyboards appears.
   • If you don't see this option, continue to the next step.
3. Tap on Gboard. This is at the top of the screen or under the heading "Keyboard and input methods".
4. Tap on Dictionary. This is in the middle of the menu.
   • If you're not using Gboard and don't see this option, search for Predictive text, Text correction or something similar.
5. Tap on Erase learned words. A confirmation box will appear letting you know how many words you are going to delete.
6. Tap on OK to confirm. This will remove your typing history from Gboard.
   • To delete all settings from your keyboard, including dictionaries, layouts and languages, see the Erase all Android keyboard data method.

Method 3 of 3: Erase all Android keyboard data

1. Open the settings of your Android Tap on Apps. This is usually at the top of the menu and sometimes says "Applications" instead of "Apps". A list of all apps will appear.
2. Tap on ⁝. This is in the top right of the apps list. If you see an "Application Manager" option instead, click on it.
3. Tap on Display system. This will refresh the app list to include all apps (not just the ones you installed yourself).
   • On some keyboards, you need to scroll to the "All" tab to view your apps.
4. Scroll down and tap your keyboard. For instance, Android Keyboard (AOSP), Gboard, or Swype.
5. Tap on Storage. This should be somewhere at the top of the page.
6. Tap on DELETE DATA. A confirmation window will appear warning you that you are about to delete all data associated with this app.
7. Tap on OK to confirm. This will delete all settings related to your keyboard.
   • If you are using a keyboard that requires a user account, you will be prompted to log in again when you open it.