How do I autocorrect words on my phone?

How do I autocorrect words on my phone?

Manage Autocorrect on Android

1. Go to Settings > System.
2. Tap Languages & input.
3. Tap Virtual keyboard.
4. A page that lists all the virtual keyboard apps installed on your device appears.
5. In the settings for your keyboard, tap Text correction.
6. Turn on the Auto-correction toggle switch to enable the autocorrect feature.

How do I customize my autocorrect?

To reach the AutoCorrect options, click on File, then Options. When the Word Options window pops up, choose Proofing in the sidebar. You can now click the “AutoCorrect Options” button. You will now see a list of words that will be identified and replaced with a different term, including my example of enertotoxin.

How do I get a word out of my autocorrect?

Go to File > Options > Proofing and select AutoCorrect Options. On the AutoCorrect tab, select or clear Replace text as you type.

What are some good text replacements?

Here’s a list of the ones I’ve found most useful:

• btw—by the way.
• idk—I don’t know.
• imo—In my opinion.
• lol—haha (for those of you who loathe to use text slang)
• np—No problem.
• obvi—Obviously.
• omw—On my way!
• rl—Running late.

Does autocorrect use commonly used words?

Most autocorrection systems—including on the iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, and T9–also incorporate some kind of learning behavior. T9 and Google’s Android will also let you add your own words to the phone’s dictionary.

How do you customize the list of AutoCorrect words?

Go to the AutoCorrect tab. In the Replace box, type a word or phrase that you often misspell. In the With box, type the correct spelling of the word. Select Add.

How do I get suggested words on my keyboard?

Get word suggestions & fix mistakes

1. On your Android phone or tablet, install Gboard.
2. Open any app that you can type with, like Gmail or Keep.
3. Tap where you can enter text.
4. Type a word. At the top of the keyboard, you’ll see suggestions: If you see the word you want, tap it.

Can iPhone autocorrect words be changed?

Unfortunately you can’t edit contents of the dictionary iOS uses for autocorrect, so once it learns a word, you are stuck with it. Type the word you want to use most frequently into the Phrase field (the, for example) and the word Autocorrect keeps thinking you are typing (tea, in this case) into the Shortcut field.

How do you replace text?

To start setting up your text replacements, just open your Settings app and follow these steps:

1. 1) Tap General > Keyboard.
2. 2) Tap Text Replacement.
3. 3) Tap the plus sign on the top right.
4. 4) Type in the phrase that you would like to shorten.
5. 5) Type in the shortcut you would like to use.
6. 6) Tap Save on the top right.

Can Android do Text Replacement?

In the Languages & input menu, select the “Personal Dictionary” option. Here, you can add custom bits of text by tapping the plus sign in the upper right corner. To add a shortcut to said text, use the “Shortcut” field. Boom, that’s it!