Windows 10: Autocorrect is turned off but the computer corrects my spelling of "answer" to andwer.

Discus and support Autocorrect is turned off but the computer corrects my spelling of "answer" to andwer. in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; Although I have turned off autocorrect, whenever I write the word "answer' it is corrected to "andwer". HELP! It's driving me crazy.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by kaykatz, Jan 2, 2020.

  1. kaykatz Win User

    Autocorrect is turned off but the computer corrects my spelling of "answer" to andwer.


    Although I have turned off autocorrect, whenever I write the word "answer' it is corrected to "andwer". HELP! It's driving me crazy.

    :)
     
    kaykatz, Jan 2, 2020
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  2. Brink Win User

    New spelling and grammar correction capabilities for Gmail in GSuite

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  3. Brink Win User
    New spelling and grammar correction capabilities for Gmail in GSuite

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  4. Autocorrect is turned off but the computer corrects my spelling of "answer" to andwer.

    Spelling auto-correct isn't working

    Hi Mark,

    To resolve your issue about Spelling auto-correct, we suggest that you follow the steps below:

    • Use the Windows + I keyboard shortcut to open the
      Settings app.
    • Navigate to Devices and go to Typing.
    • Under Spelling, switch the Auto-correct misspelled words and Highlight misspelled words to the Off position.
    • Restart the computer.
    • After restarting the computer, go to the same settings page and turn back
      On the Auto-correct misspelled words and Highlight misspelled words
      feature.
    Let us know how it goes.
     
    Melowin Mar, Jan 2, 2020
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Autocorrect is turned off but the computer corrects my spelling of "answer" to andwer.

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