How to remove symbols and icons from the Samsung keyboard

In this article, we are going to teach you how to remove some symbols and icons from your Samsung keyboard by introducing three easy and practical methods.

1- Disable special characters

To prevent special characters from being displayed on the Samsung keyboard, just go to Settings > General Management > Keyboard list and default > Samsung Keyboard > Layout and turn off the Alternative characters option; Of course, if you do this, the long press feature of the keyboard will not be disabled and the accented letters will still be displayed to you.

Unfortunately, there is no way to remove all special characters from the Samsung keyboard; But you can change the keyboard hold time to display them. After doing this, it is necessary to hold down the keyboard keys for a longer time until the accented letters appear. In this way, the possibility of accidentally typing wrong or accented characters in your text is reduced.

To change the keyboard hold time, first go to Settings > General Management > Keyboard list and default > Samsung Keyboard > Swipe, touch, and feedback > Keyboard touch and hold delay and then select the Long option or your desired duration through the Custom section. do

Tip: You can also customize the phone’s keyboard according to your taste using the Keys Cafe tool in Samsung’s Good Lock app.

2- Select the icons from the keyboard toolbar

Removing icons from the Samsung keyboard toolbar is an easy task, to do that you need to open your keyboard and tap on the three dots icon at the top; Then hold the desired icon and drag it from the toolbar to the bottom panel to remove it. You can also use this method to remove the keyboard AI button.

3- Turn off the keyboard toolbar completely

If you don’t want an icon to be displayed at the top of the keyboard, you can remove the toolbar completely. To do this, you need to go to Settings > General Management > Keyboard list and default > Samsung Keyboard and turn off the Keyboard toolbar option.

In this article, we tried to introduce you to the easiest ways to remove unnecessary symbols and icons from the Samsung keyboard so that you can type your messages more accurately and fluently.