Typing with one hand can be a real challenge.
Whether you’re juggling a coffee cup, holding onto a subway pole or carrying a shopping bag full of groceries, we’ve all been there.
However, did you know that your trusty iPhone has a secret keyboard trick that makes one-handed texting a breeze?
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Man typing with one hand on iPhone (Apple)
Remember the days when cellphones were compact enough to fit in the palm of your hand? Those tiny devices were perfect for quick texts. But as technology evolved, so did our expectations. Today’s iPhones have large screens, although navigating these expansive screens can feel like trying to play piano with boxing gloves on.
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Apple has a clever solution tucked away in your iPhone’s message app. By enabling the one-handed keyboard, you can effortlessly type messages using just a single hand. Let’s unlock this feature step by step:
Steps to type a message using just a single hand (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson)
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Steps to type a message using just a single hand (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson)
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Want to set your default keyboard for all apps? Follow these additional steps:
Steps to customize your default keyboard (Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson)
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Typing with one hand on your iPhone doesn’t have to be a struggle. With the one-handed keyboard trick, you can easily adjust your keyboard layout to suit your needs. Whether you’re left-handed or right-handed, you can enjoy the convenience of texting with just one hand. Plus, you can customize your default keyboard for all apps, so you don’t have to switch back and forth.
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