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Custom Keyboard for Android on Windows Pc

Developed By: Gr8ly

License: Free

Rating: 3,5/5 - 386 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 7.0
Size 21.9 MB
Release Date November 11, 24
Category Personalization Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (5)]

What's New:
Ver 6.9Billing bug FixedVer 6.8Lots of bug fixesLoading Symbol speed ImprovedChange Height of Action Buttons on KeyboardHide Action Buttons from KeyboardVer 6.... [see more]

Description from Developer:
This is the new version of Symbol Shortcuts, now with added complete custom keyboard and all the Characters of the Unicode table... and yes, including Emoji 😀

Features:

* Build a... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Custom Keyboard for Android and install on Windows PC. Custom Keyboard for Android is free Personalization app, developed by Gr8ly. Latest version of Custom Keyboard for Android is 7.0, was released on 2024-11-11 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Custom Keyboard for Android is 3,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 386 users, 56 users had rated it 5*, 150 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Custom Keyboard for Android on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Custom Keyboard for Android on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Custom Keyboard for Android on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Custom Keyboard for Android using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Custom Keyboard for Android" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Custom Keyboard for Android on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Custom Keyboard for Android" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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This is the new version of Symbol Shortcuts, now with added complete custom keyboard and all the Characters of the Unicode table... and yes, including Emoji 😀

Features:

* Build android custom keyboard with any symbol by adding it to your favorites.
* Quick access from keyboard to favorites to add more symbols.
* Search the symbols by Unicode, HTML code, UTF-8, UTF-16, Description or Character.
* Unsupported symbols will be filtered out from the menu, but can still be retrieved by search.
* Character information like Unicode, HTML code, UTF-8, UTF-16, Description will be displayed when selecting a symbol.
* Copy and Paste options are available for character or string of characters by enabling Text Editor mode.
* Keyboard has swipe left and right function to view other symbols that are listed in your favorites/keyboard.
* Basic symbols only show the Alt codes, for DOS or other computer operating systems.

To use Office code, type the code where the symbol is required. Hold down Alt, press x ones and then release Alt.

Find character by coping the symbol and paste it in search text field and search. Make sure there are no spaces or other characters next to that character, else it will search character descriptions.

Character/Symbols for:

Basic Symbols, Basic Latin, Latin-1 Supplement, IPA Extensions, Spacing Modifier Letters, Combining Diacritical Marks, Greek and Coptic, Cyrillic (Russian), Cyrillic Supplement, Armenian, Hebrew, Arabic, Syriac, Arabic Supplement, Thaana, NKo, Samaritan, Mandaic, Devanagari, Bengali, Gurmukhi, Gujarati, Oriya, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Sinhala, Thai, Lao, Tibetan, Myanmar, Georgian, Hangul Jamo, Ethiopic, Ethiopic Supplement, Cherokee, Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics, Ogham, Runic, Tagalog, Hanunoo, Buhid, Tagbanwa, Khmer, Mongolian, Limbu, Tai Le, New Tai Lue, Khmer Symbols, Buginese, Tai Tham, Balinese, Sundanese, Batak, Lepcha, Ol Chiki, Sundanese Supplement, Vedic Extensions, Phonetic Extensions, General Punctuation, Superscripts and Subscripts, Currency Symbols, Combining Diacritical Marks for Symbols, Letterlike Symbols, Number Forms, Mathematical Operators, Miscellaneous Technical, Control Pictures, Optical Character Recognition, Enclosed Alphanumerics, Box Drawing, Block Elements, Geometric Shapes, Dingbats, Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A, Braille Patterns, Glagolitic, Coptic, Georgian Supplement, Tifinagh, Kangxi Radicals, Ideographic Description Characters, CJK Symbols and Punctuation, Hiragana, Katakana, Bopomofo, Hangul Compatibility Jamo, Kanbun, Enclosed CJK Letters and Months, CJK Compatibility, CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A, Yijing Hexagram Symbols, CJK Unified Ideographs, Yi Syllables, Yi Radicals, Lisu, Vai, Bamum, Modifier Tone Letters, Syloti Nagri, Common Indic Number Forms, Phags-pa, Saurashtra, Kayah Li, Rejang, Javanese, Cham, Tai Viet, Meetei Mayek Extensions, Cherokee Supplement, Meetei Mayek, Hangul Syllables, High Surrogates, High Private Use Surrogates, Low Surrogates, Private Use Area, CJK Compatibility Ideographs, Alphabetic Presentation Forms, Arabic Presentation Forms-A, Variation Selectors, Vertical Forms, Combining Half Marks, CJK Compatibility Forms, Small Form Variants, Arabic Presentation Forms-B, Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms, Specials, Linear B Syllabary, Linear B Ideograms, Aegean Numbers, Ancient Greek Numbers, Ancient Symbols, Phaistos Disc, Lycian, Carian, Coptic Epact Numbers, Old Italic, Gothic, Old Permic, Ugaritic, Old Persian, Deseret, Shavian, Osmanya, Old South Arabian, Old North Arabian, Manichaean, Avestan, Inscriptional Parthian, Inscriptional Pahlavi, Enclosed Ideographic Supplement, Emoticons (Emoji), Transport and Map Symbols and all the rest!!
Ver 6.9
Billing bug Fixed

Ver 6.8
Lots of bug fixes
Loading Symbol speed Improved
Change Height of Action Buttons on Keyboard
Hide Action Buttons from Keyboard

Ver 6.7
Lots of bug fixes
Can Delete a Layout
Choose Layout from Keyboard

Ver 6.6
Lots of bug fixes
Edit Layout Name

Ver 6.5
Lots of bug fixes

Ver 6.4
Startup bug fixes
Please inform us if the app still fails to start

Ver 6.3
Lots of bug fixes

Ver 6.2
Lots of bug fixes

Ver 6
Added More Symbols
Can Sync Online
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.