Some Android Wear 2.0 keyboards have missing characters, fix coming

Himanshu, 21 July 2017

Google has officially acknowledged a bug in Android Wear 2.0 where-in keyboards for some languages have missing characters. Specifically, users of Russian and Hungarian keyboards have been noticing this problem for a few months.

Characters 'Х' 'Ъ' 'Э,' and 'Ё' are missing from the Russian keyboard, and the Hungarian keyboard is also reportedly incomplete.

Affected wearables include watches with round screens (LG Watch Urbane and Huawei Watch). Following is the statement from a Google community manager:

"Hi, Just wanted to update this thread to say that this has carefully been considered and will be coming in a future update. Thanks everyone for your feedback!"

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Reader comments

Anonymous
21 Jul 2017
Su9

Since it's Google who has officially acknowledged the bug, there's no QA in Google, obviously. Funny for a company with Russian roots

.alpha
21 Jul 2017
ytx

Who built a keyboard with missing characters? Is there no QC done at those Android OEMs?

TechLover1
21 Jul 2017
0En

Well, so basically just as the Google community manager had stated, quote: "Hi, Just wanted to update this thread to say that this has carefully been considered and will be coming in a future update. Thanks everyone for your feedback!" Although it wa...