A few days back Sony updates its keyboard app to new 6.6.A.0.30 version on Play Store which was a major update and brought new features like larger spacebar for easier typing, numeric row for the input of numbers on tablets, new language support for Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Georgian, and Tatar and Phonepad layout for Xperia Z2.

On the available system dump of Xperia Z3+ Lollipop firmware, Keyboard app 6.7.A.0.10 version was spotted and now it is available for install on all Android devices running Lollipop and KitKat.

Sony Xperia Keyboard app

Instructions:

• Root Needed.
• Custom Recovery (Preferred).
• For only Lollipop & KitKat running Android ROMs.

For Lollipop ROMs, Download here or use the link below.

For KitKat ROMs, Download here or use the link below.

How to Install?

1st Method: Flash zip files via recovery.

• Download the above posted flashable zip files.
• Reboot in recovery and flash the zip files, reboot your device.
• Do not forget to enable “Xperia Keyboard” as your keyboard under language & input settings.

2nd Method: Manual Installation

For Lollipop ROMs

• Extract all the contents of the downloaded zip file.
• Now put the “textinput-tng” folder into /system/app (with apk & lib inside it).
• Set correct permissions and reboot,

For KitKat 4.4 ROMs

• Extract all the contents of the downloaded zip file.
• Now put the “textinput-tng” folder into /system/app
• Now put the “libswiftkeysdk-java.so” into /system/lib
• Give correct permissions and reboot.

Note

• If you are facing any issue with installing or download language pack then look for the solution here.
• Want to add a numeric keypad above the alphabetic keyboard then look for the solution here.

If it works on your device, let us know. Drop your comments below.

Source – XDA (shared by bejunk /*Great Job*/)