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iOS 27 brings new keyboards and typing improvements across multiple languages

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Why This Matters

iOS 27's expanded keyboard support and typing enhancements significantly improve multilingual communication and accessibility for users worldwide. These updates demonstrate Apple's commitment to inclusivity and user experience, benefiting both consumers and the broader tech industry by fostering more diverse language support and smarter typing features.

Key Takeaways

Among the many tidbits coming to iOS 27 is support for a new set of keyboards, including Afrikaans, Galician, and Indigenous languages. Here are the details.

iOS keeps expanding keyboard support

Almost 20 years in, Apple is still adding support for different virtual keyboards on its devices.

And although new keyboard layouts rarely make headlines or get too much airtime, they’re always a welcome addition for users whose native language is still unsupported.

For iOS 27 and its other operating systems, Apple is introducing several new keyboards, in addition to typing and UI improvements across many supported languages.

iOS 27’s new keyboards list includes:

Afrikaans

Basque

Baybayin

English (Philippines)

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