How to Type Telugu on iPhone
Add the Telugu keyboard on iPhone in a few taps. Clear steps with screenshots, plus tips for switching languages quickly and typing conjuncts.
Direct Answer
On iPhone, open Settings, then General, Keyboard, Keyboards, Add New Keyboard, and choose Telugu. While typing, tap the globe icon to switch to Telugu. If you only need a short message, you can also type in our online tool and share it.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Open Settings on iOS
iOS SettingsOpen Settings app > General > Keyboard.
Add New Keyboard
Keyboards MenuTap Keyboards > Add New Keyboard... > scroll down and tap Telugu.
Select Telugu Transliteration
Keyboard OptionsChoose "Telugu - Transliteration" for phonetic typing or standard layout for InScript.
సెట్టింగ్స్లో కీబోర్డ్స్కు వెళ్లి తెలుగు జోడించండి. గ్లోబ్ చిహ్నంతో భాష మార్చండి.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I switch quickly between English and Telugu on iPhone?
Tap the Globe icon in the bottom-left corner of the iOS keyboard. Long-press it to see a list of all installed keyboards.
Official Government & Standard Citations
- •Apple Support - Add Keyboards on iPhone & Mac
Official steps to configure Indic script keyboards on iOS and macOS. (Verified: 2026-09-10)
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