How to Turn Off Autocorrect ✍️

Learn how to turn off autocorrect on iPhone or Android and control text suggestions.

How to Turn Off Autocorrect ✍️

Tired of your phone changing words you didn't mean to change? Here's how to control autocorrect!

What is Autocorrect? 🤔

Autocorrect automatically changes words as you type:

  • Fixes misspellings
  • Capitalizes names
  • Adds punctuation
  • Sometimes changes words you DIDN'T want changed! 😤

How to Turn Off Autocorrect on iPhone 📱

Step 1: Open Settings

Tap the Settings app (gray gear icon).

Step 2: Go to General

Scroll down, tap "General".

Step 3: Tap Keyboard

Tap "Keyboard".

Step 4: Find Auto-Correction

Look for "Auto-Correction" toggle.

Step 5: Turn It OFF

Toggle switch to gray (OFF position).

Done! Autocorrect is now disabled! 🎉

How to Turn Off Autocorrect on Android 📱

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For Most Android Phones:

Step 1
Open Settings
Step 2
Tap "System" → "Languages & input"
Step 3
Tap "Virtual keyboard" or "On-screen keyboard"
Step 4
Tap "Gboard" (or your keyboard name)
Step 5
Tap "Text correction"
Step 6
Turn OFF "Auto-correction"
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