Change your keyboard theme, sound, or vibration

You can change your keyboard theme. To give your Gboard a background, like a photo or a color:

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Settings app .
2. Tap System Languages & input.
3. Tap Virtual Keyboard Gboard.
4. Tap Theme.
5. Pick a theme. Then tap Apply.

To pick whether your keyboard makes sounds or vibrations, and how loud or strong they are:

1. On your Android phone or tablet, install Gboard.
2. Open the Settings app .
3. Tap System Languages & input.
4. Tap Virtual Keyboard Gboard.
5. Tap Preferences.
6. Scroll down to "Key press."
7. Pick an option. For example:
   • Sound on keypress
   • Volume on keypress
   • Haptic feedback on keypress
   • Vibration strength on keypress