Using 'Tamil Keyboards' in iOS 7 - தமிழில் ஆப்பிள்!

For the first time,Tamil language has found it's place in iDevices. iOS 7, which is Apple’s new operating system for Apple’s iDevices has a built-in support for Tamil keyboards.

The iOS 7 upgrade actually sports two variants of Tamil keyboard:

• ‘Tamil 99’ - which will display Tamil scripts, and
• ‘Anjal’ -  a phonetic keyboard.

With the introduction of built-in Tamil keyboards, iDevices users able to directly type in any application. They would be also able to use Tamil texts directly in Facebook, Twitter, Whatsapp, WeChat and a host of other similar apps.

 Just follow the simple steps to install Tamil keyboard to your iDevices.
1. Go to Settings>General>Keyboard>Keyboards>Add New Keyboard...>Tamil



2.Click Tamil keyboard again to choose between Tamil 99 & Anjal or Both keyboards



3. Once done you can open any apps to start type in Tamil.

4. Click the 'GLOBE' icon in keyboard to change your keyboard (English>Tamil).
* A long press in 'GLOBE' icon will give you options to choose your keyboard.



5. Example of Tamil 99 and Anjal keyboards.