Published by Adam Foot on 2024-12-11
1. Retro Keyboard uses the built-in Apple Messages app on your Apple Watch to send messages to your contacts.
2. Developed by the creator of the Shift Keyboard app, and a perfect alternative to Scribble or Voice Dictation, Retro Keyboard makes it much easier to type and send messages from your wrist by going back to a tried and tested keyboard design.
3. No need to install the iPhone app, you can get Retro Keyboard directly from the App Store on your Apple Watch.
4. Access the Settings menu by using the options button on the keyboard and you’ll be able to toggle settings like suggestions & haptic feedback.
5. Add a T9 style keyboard to your Apple Watch with Retro Keyboard.
6. For quick and easy access, you can add the Retro Keyboard Complication to your Watch Face.
7. Retro Keyboard has full support for adding symbols, numbers and other special characters.
8. After typing out your message and sending to a contact, you can choose to automatically clear the keyboard so you don’t have to clear it yourself.
9. Currently, sending messages in the Apple Watch app only supports the built-in Apple Messages app using iMessage or SMS.
10. Whilst typing on the Full keyboard, you can see exactly where you are with the pulsing blue cursor.
11. Please note, a supported Apple Watch is required for full app functionality.
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Or follow the guide below to use on PC:
Select Windows version:
Install RetroBoard - T9 Watch Keyboard app on your Windows in 4 steps below:
Download a Compatible APK for PC
Download | Developer | Rating | Current version |
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Get APK for PC → | Adam Foot | 3.92 | 4.2.4 |
Download on Android: Download Android
Um wow, not very impressive
Great for Apple Watch!
Review
Basically useless for phone calls.