Along with Google’s Android new mobile OS launch i.e. Android 5.0 Lollipop, Google has updated all its native apps in the system. Google’s Keyboard has been updated to newer version 4.0.21003.1519572 which brings material light and material dark themes in the keyboard.
You can now install Google Android 5.0 Lollipop Keyboard 4.0 version on non rooted Android 4.0+ running devices. It is confirmed working on all non rooted Xperia devices running android 4.3+. It has inbuilt Emoji (available on android 4.4.4 ).
Google Android 5.0 Lollipop Keyboard
Download Android 5.0 Lollipop Keyboard 4.0 version apk from below and install normally. Go to Language settings on your device and choose the Google Keyboard.
Download lollipop_keyboard_version_4.0.21003.1519572.apk
Let us know if it works on your device, drop your comments below.
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tried it on my XPERIA SP (non rooted)… it has no emojis…
Emojis showing in 4.4.4 xperia handsets though
Can i turn back to original Xperia keyboard when i’m using this keyboard?
Can i turn back to original Xperia keyboard when i install this keyboard?
Yes you can, go to language options in settings and select Xperia International keyboard
Great look!! Work just perfecto with my xperia z1
It looks very great, but there is an big Problem with this on my Xperia Z2 i could rotate the screen to landscape mode and then usw the Keyboard every time i try the Keyboard crashes… 🙁
Very great, but there is an big Problem with this on my Xperia Z2 i could rotate the screen to landscape mode and then usw the Keyboard every time i try the Keyboard crashes… 🙁
Keyboard error in landscape mode.
This keyboard error in landscape mode on my Z2.
Emoji can be activate by long press the ‘enter’ button, it will show emoji button – then swipe up. works on my HTC M7
landscaped keyboard not error in HTC M7
Cool Thanks!!
Works on my xolo q700s
But….landscape mode not working