How to Connect Your Microsoft Account in SwiftKey

Use this guide to connect a Microsoft account to your SwiftKey profile.

  • Before you start
  • Step by Step Guide to Switch
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Before you start

  • Update to the latest version of the Microsoft SwiftKey app.
  • Have access to the Microsoft account you want to use (email/phone and password).

Step by Step Guide to Switch on Android

You can scan this QR code. It'll launch directly to the right screen in the app if the app is installed and up to date:

AndroidQR

If the QR code doesn’t work, then you can follow these manual steps:

  1. Open the keyboard, tap in the toolbar and then the Settings / cog icon, and then tap Rich Input on the settings screen that appears
    Android1
  2. Tap Clipboard
    Android2
  3. Then tap Sync clipboard history, it may appear disabled but tapping will still take you to a sign-in page that offers Microsoft sign-in
    Android3
  4. Select Sign in with Microsoft to continue
    Android4
  5. Confirm you see the success screen
    Android5
  6. Return to Account and confirm the account info has switched to your Microsoft Account
    Android6

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