3 Fixes for Swipe Keyboard (Quickpath) Not Working on iPhone and iPad

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Fix 1: Enable Slide to Type on iPhone

You might have accidentally disabled the slide-to-type function on your iPhone. Here’s how to check and fix it.

Step 1:Open theSettingsapp > tap onGeneral.

Step 2:Tap onKeyboard> turn on the toggle forSlide to Type.

Fix 2: Switch to Default Apple Keyboard

You might be unable to access the swipe keyboard feature if you are stuck using a third-party keyboard on your iPhone and iPad. To access slide to type, switch back to the default iPhone keyboard.

To return to using thedefault Apple keyboard, tap on theglobe iconon thekeyboard.

Also Read:How to fix iPhone keyboard not showing up

Fix 3: Disable Third-Party Keyboard

If you have trouble switching back to the default Apple keyboard, disable the third-party keyboard on your iPhone and iPad.

Step 1:Open theSettingsapp > tap onGeneral > Keyboard.

Step 2:Tap onKeyboards. This will open up a list of all the keyboards in use.

Step 3:Now, tap onEdit.

Step 4:Tap on theminus optionto remove all the third-party keyboards.

If nothing works, you can install athird-party keyboardfrom the App Store to use the swipe feature orreset all settingsto fix any misconfiguration causing the issue.

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Last updated on 09 August, 2024

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