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Gboard - the Google Keyboard on Windows Pc

Developed By: Google LLC

License: Free

Rating: 4,5/5 - 14.439.196 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	14.8.06.686567880-beta-arm64-v8a
Size	125.8 MB
Release Date	November 18, 24
Category	Tools Apps
App Permissions: Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (11)]
What's New: • Added Bitmoji sticker suggestions for Spanish and Portuguese (beta only)• Download the beta version to give feedback on upcoming improvements https://goo.gl/... [see more]
Description from Developer: Gboard has everything you love about Google Keyboard—speed and reliability, Glide Typing, voice typing, Handwriting, and more Glide Typing — Type faster by sliding your finger fro... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Gboard - the Google Keyboard and install on Windows PC. Gboard - the Google Keyboard is free Tools app, developed by Google LLC. Latest version of Gboard - the Google Keyboard is 14.8.06.686567880-beta-arm64-v8a, was released on 2024-11-18 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000,000,000. Overall rating of Gboard - the Google Keyboard is 4,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 14,439,196 users, 765,904 users had rated it 5*, 10,920,923 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Gboard - the Google Keyboard on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Gboard - the Google Keyboard on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Gboard - the Google Keyboard 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!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install Gboard - the Google Keyboard using BlueStacks

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.
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
Once installed, click "Gboard - the Google Keyboard" 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 Gboard - the Google Keyboard on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

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

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 14.8.06.686567880-beta-arm64-v8a , 14.8.02.686567880-beta-arm64-v8a , 14.8.02.686567880-beta-armeabi-v7a , 14.7.10.675939473-lite_beta-armeabi-v7a , 14.7.10.675939473-beta-armeabi-v7a , 14.6.04.665297282-beta-arm64-v8a , 14.6.02.665297282-beta-arm64-v8a , 14.4.06.646482735-beta-arm64-v8a , 14.3.11.637860732-beta-armeabi-v7a , 14.3.10.637860732-release-arm64-v8a , 14.3.06.637860732-release-arm64-v8a , 14.3.04.637860732-beta-armeabi-v7a , 14.1.04.621126403-release-arm64-v8a , 14.1.01.621126403-beta-armeabi-v7a , 13.9.06.604728490-release-arm64-v8a , 13.9.01.604728490-beta-armeabi-v7a , 13.8.03.597073932-beta-arm64-v8a , 13.7.09.582282722-lite_beta-armeabi-v7a , 13.6.12.574113912-beta-armeabi-v7a , 12.8.11.514158943-tv_release-armeabi-v7a.

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.8.06.686567880-beta-arm64-v8a on Windows PC – 125.8 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.8.02.686567880-beta-arm64-v8a on Windows PC – 68.7 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.8.02.686567880-beta-armeabi-v7a on Windows PC – 67.8 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.7.10.675939473-lite_beta-armeabi-v7a on Windows PC – 43.9 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.7.10.675939473-beta-armeabi-v7a on Windows PC – 59.9 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.6.04.665297282-beta-arm64-v8a on Windows PC – 125.9 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.6.02.665297282-beta-arm64-v8a on Windows PC – 125.9 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.4.06.646482735-beta-arm64-v8a on Windows PC – 127.1 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.3.11.637860732-beta-armeabi-v7a on Windows PC – 58.7 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.3.10.637860732-release-arm64-v8a on Windows PC – 70.5 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.3.06.637860732-release-arm64-v8a on Windows PC – 70.5 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.3.04.637860732-beta-armeabi-v7a on Windows PC – 59.3 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.1.04.621126403-release-arm64-v8a on Windows PC – 71.4 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 14.1.01.621126403-beta-armeabi-v7a on Windows PC – 93.4 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 13.9.06.604728490-release-arm64-v8a on Windows PC – 78.2 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 13.9.01.604728490-beta-armeabi-v7a on Windows PC – 93 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 13.8.03.597073932-beta-arm64-v8a on Windows PC – 69.1 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 13.7.09.582282722-lite_beta-armeabi-v7a on Windows PC – 36.4 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 13.6.12.574113912-beta-armeabi-v7a on Windows PC – 57 MB

Download Gboard - the Google Keyboard 12.8.11.514158943-tv_release-armeabi-v7a on Windows PC – 19.7 MB

Gboard has everything you love about Google Keyboard—speed and reliability, Glide Typing, voice typing, Handwriting, and more

Glide Typing — Type faster by sliding your finger from letter to letter

Voice typing — Easily dictate text on the go

Handwriting* — Write in cursive and printed letters

Emoji Search* — Find that emoji, faster

GIFs* — Search and share GIFs for the perfect reaction.

Multilingual typing — No more switching between languages manually. Gboard will autocorrect and suggest from any of your enabled languages.

Google Translate — Translate as you type in the keyboard

* Not supported on Android Go devices
Hundreds of language varieties, including:
Afrikaans, Amharic, Arabic, Assamese, Azerbaijani, Bavarian, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Burmese, Cebuano, Chhattisgarhi, Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese, and others), Chittagonian, Czech, Deccan, Dutch, English, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hausa, Hindi, Igbo, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kannada, Khmer, Korean, Kurdish, Magahi, Maithili, Malay, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Northern Sotho, Odia, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, ******i, Romanian, Russian, Saraiki, Sindhi, Sinhala, Somali, Southern Sotho, Spanish, Sundanese, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tswana, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Xhosa, Yoruba, Zulu, and many more! Visit https://goo.gl/fMQ85U for the full list of languages supported

Wear OS support: Everything you love about the Google Keyboard now available on your watch—speed and reliability, Glide Typing, Voice Typing, and more

Glide Typing — Type faster by sliding your finger from letter to letter

Voice Typing — Easily dictate text on the go

Emoji Typing — Find your favorite emojis on your wrist

All Wear OS languages supported, including:
Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese, and others), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese, and many more!

Pro tips:
• Gesture cursor control: Slide your finger across the space bar to move the cursor
• Gesture delete: Slide left from the delete key to quickly delete multiple words
• Make the number row always available (enable in Settings → Preferences → Number Row)
• Symbols hints: Show quick hints on your keys to access symbols with a long press (enable in Settings → Preferences → Long press for symbols)
• One handed mode: On large screen phones, pin keyboard to the left or the right of the screen
• Themes: Choose your own theme, with or without key borders

• Added Bitmoji sticker suggestions for Spanish and Portuguese (beta only)
• Download the beta version to give feedback on upcoming improvements https://goo.gl/8Ksj7x

Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to find out the space used by any package.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to record audio.
Required to be able to access the camera device.