How to Remove Learned Words on Any Android Keyboard

Personalized data on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets gives a big written benefit over a laptop. Mobile devices can be configured such that they know, store, and change the words and phrases that you normally use. This allows the device to predict and suggest words that you type to accelerate your writing significantly. So, in this post, you will learn how to remove learned words from any Android keyboard including Samsung keyboard, Google keyboard (Gboard), and Microsoft SwiftKey.

Meanwhile, Some of the advantages of working on mobile devices over the desktop are the use of personalized data on mobile devices. Mobile devices learn new words over time and adapt to your style of writing. This also helps to improve the results of the predictions. The blessing, however, may also turn into a curse.

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How to Remove Learned Words on Any Android Keyboard

As mobile keyboards learn new words every day, they also end up learning our misspelled words. This can be quite annoying as you’d get the wrong words in your prediction bar. And with time, the very method of word prediction is inefficient.

If you have trouble with bad predictions and want to omit the mistaken words or even begin again with no predictions for learned words then here I will show you how to delete learned words from any Android keyboard and also remove single words also.

Since most smartphone users are using Android phones, that’s why I have chosen the 3 most used Android keyboards like Samsung keyboard, Gboard, and SwiftKey.

Samsung Keyboard

Well, there’s no specified keyboard related to the Samsung keyboard on Google Play Store but somehow you can still download the Samsung keyboard from other sources. However, the Samsung keyboard means those who are using Samsung Galaxy smartphones. Here is how to remove learned words on Android

Note: the mentioned below steps are applicable to Samsung Galaxy S8, S9, S10, Note 8, Note 9, Note 10, and later Galaxy devices like S20 models that are running on Android Pie and Android 10 (One UI 2.0 and One UI 2.1).

How to Remove All Learned Words From Samsung Keyboard 

Step 1. Go to the Settings app and tap General management.

Step 2. Tap Samsung Keyboard settings.

Step 3. Tap Reset to default settings.

Step 4. Tap on Erase personalised predictions and then tap Erase to confirm.

Remove All Learned Words From Samsung Keyboard

How to Remove Any Specific Words on Samsung Keyboard 

• Open the Samsung keyboard and type the word that you want to delete.
• Tap and hold on to that particular word and select Remove from learnt words.

Remove Any Specific Words on Samsung Keyboard

Also Read:

• How to Change the Samsung Keyboard to Google Keyboard (Gboard)
• How to Use the Samsung keyboard Translate Feature on One UI 2.1

Gboard (Google Keyboard)

Gboard is a virtual typing app developed by Google for Android and iOS. However, Gboard is the default keyboard on Stock Android devices like Google Pixel and it can be also installed on Android devices like Samsung. Gboard is packed with a plethora of helpful Google features such as glide typing, Google translate, voice typing, and some others.

How to Remove All Learned Words on Gboard 

Step 1. Open the Gboard app or tap the Settings icon on your Gboard.

Step 2. Tap Advanced.

Advanced

Step 3. Tap Delete learned words and data.

Step 4. Type the given code and tap OK.

Remove All Learned Words on Gboard

How to Remove Any Specific Words on Gboard 

• While typing, touch, and hold the suggested word you want to remove.
• When the dialog pops up, drag the suggested word over to the Recycle Bin icon.

Remove Any Specific Words on Gboard

Microsoft SwiftKey Keyboard

SwiftKey is a simple keyboard app that lets you write much faster after you’ve installed your Android smartphone. It cleverly corrects any mistake you make … Which is quite common these days with touchscreen keyboards.

SwiftKey learns the words and sentences you use most to try and anticipate what you type. Normally, however, once you start to type a word in the upper part of the keyboard, it will contain a range of suggestions and only one to appear in the text field must be taped.

How to Delete All Learned Words on SwiftKey 

Step 1. Open the Microsoft Swiftkey Keyboard app.

Step 2. Tap Typing.

Step 3. Select Clear typing data and tap Continue to confirm.

Delete All Learned Words on SwiftKey

How to Remove Specific Words on SwiftKey 

• While typing, touch, and hold the suggested word you want to remove.
• Tap OK.

Remove Specific Words on SwiftKey

Wrapping Up 

That’s it. This is how you can remove learned words from any Android keyboard including the Samsung keyboard, Google keyboard (Gboard), and Microsoft SwiftKey keyboard. Let us know which Android keyboard you use the most? You can share your thoughts and comments in the comments section below.