{"id":459929,"date":"2025-01-11T06:54:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T06:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techforbrains.com\/?p=459929"},"modified":"2025-01-11T06:54:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T06:54:32","slug":"gboard-on-android-now-has-an-undo-button-but-its-located-in-a-pretty-odd-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/mobile\/gboard-on-android-now-has-an-undo-button-but-its-located-in-a-pretty-odd-spot\/","title":{"rendered":"Gboard on Android now has an undo button, but it\u2019s located in a pretty odd spot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In July 2023, Gboard for Android hinted that its team was working on an undo feature. Now, it&#8217;s finally making its way into the beta version of the app.<\/p>\n<p>The Undo button can be found in the list of functions, and you can drag it to the top row of the keyboard for easy access. It\u2019s a bit odd, though, since most users probably won\u2019t think to look for it there. When you hit this button, Gboard will undo your last action\u2014removing one letter at a time if you were typing, or the whole word or sentence if you pasted it. Plus, a Redo button pops up right next to the Undo button.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_451479\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-451479\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-451479\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Image-source-9to5google.com.jpg\" alt=\"Image source: 9to5google.com\" width=\"850\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-451479\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image source: 9to5google.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_451480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-451480\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-451480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Image-source-9to5google.com_-1.jpg\" alt=\"Image source: 9to5google.com\" width=\"557\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-451480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image source: 9to5google.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>9to5google gave the new feature a spin, and it seems to work if you close and reopen the keyboard. But once you exit the app, you can&#8217;t use it anymore\u2014the \u201cUndo\u201d button gets grayed out. This cool update is part of Gboard version 14.9.06.x, which is still in beta, but keep in mind that it\u2019s not available on every device.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July 2023, Gboard for Android hinted that its team was working on an undo feature. Now, it&#8217;s finally making its way into the beta version of the app. The Undo button can be found in the list of functions, and you can drag it to the top row of the keyboard for easy access. [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/mobile\/gboard-on-android-now-has-an-undo-button-but-its-located-in-a-pretty-odd-spot\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10237,"featured_media":459930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1509],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-459929","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459933,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459929\/revisions\/459933"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}