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36         <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Turning Off AutoCorrect </title>
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41<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3154250"><bookmark_value>turning off automatic correction</bookmark_value>
42      <bookmark_value>text;turning off automatic correction</bookmark_value>
43      <bookmark_value>uppercase;changing to lowercase</bookmark_value>
44      <bookmark_value>capital letters;changing to small letters after periods</bookmark_value>
45      <bookmark_value>quotation marks;changing automatically</bookmark_value>
46      <bookmark_value>words;automatic replacement on/off</bookmark_value>
47      <bookmark_value>lines;automatic drawing on/off</bookmark_value>
48      <bookmark_value>underlining;quick</bookmark_value>
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57                 oldref="16"><variable id="auto_off"><link href="text/swriter/guide/auto_off.xhp" name="Turning Off AutoFormat and AutoCorrect">Turning Off AutoCorrect</link>
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59      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147833" role="paragraph" l10n="CHG" oldref="2">By default, $[officename] automatically corrects many common typing errors and applies formatting while you type. </paragraph>
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62            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN1081B" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">To quickly undo an automatic correction or completion, press <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command
63</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline>+Z. </paragraph>
64         </listitem>
65         <listitem>
66            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_idN10846" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">To turn off most AutoCorrect features, remove the check mark from the menu <emph>Format - AutoCorrect - While Typing</emph>.</paragraph>
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69      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3147251" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
70                 oldref="12">To Remove a Word from the AutoCorrect List</paragraph>
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72         <listitem>
73            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147274" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="14">Choose <item type="menuitem">Tools - AutoCorrect Options</item>.</paragraph>
74         </listitem>
75         <listitem>
76            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145596" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="23">Click the <emph>Replace</emph> tab.</paragraph>
77         </listitem>
78         <listitem>
79            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145620" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="15">In the <emph>AutoCorrect</emph> list, select the word pair that you want to remove.</paragraph>
80         </listitem>
81         <listitem>
82            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145645" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="24">Click <emph>Delete</emph>.</paragraph>
83         </listitem>
84      </list>
85      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3145668" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="4">To Stop Replacing Quotation Marks</paragraph>
86      <list type="ordered">
87         <listitem>
88            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151196" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="6">Choose <item type="menuitem">Tools - AutoCorrect Options</item>.</paragraph>
89         </listitem>
90         <listitem>
91            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151220" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="7">Click the <emph>Localized Options</emph> tab</paragraph>
92         </listitem>
93         <listitem>
94            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151245" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="25">Clear the "Replace" check box(es).</paragraph>
95         </listitem>
96      </list>
97      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3155076" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="8">To Stop Capitalizing the First Letter of a Sentence</paragraph>
98      <list type="ordered">
99         <listitem>
100            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155099" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="10">Choose <item type="menuitem">Tools – AutoCorrect Options</item>.</paragraph>
101         </listitem>
102         <listitem>
103            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155123" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="11">Click the <emph>Options</emph> tab.</paragraph>
104         </listitem>
105         <listitem>
106            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155148" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="26">Clear the "Capitalize first letter of every sentence" check box.</paragraph>
107         </listitem>
108      </list>
109      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3155401" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
110                 oldref="17">To Stop Drawing a Line When You Type Three Identical Characters</paragraph>
111      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155415" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="22">$[officename] automatically draws a line when you type three of the following characters and press Enter: - _ = * ~ #</paragraph>
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113         <listitem>
114            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155439" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="19">Choose <item type="menuitem">Tools - AutoCorrect Options</item>.</paragraph>
115         </listitem>
116         <listitem>
117            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155463" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="20">Click the <emph>Options</emph> tab.</paragraph>
118         </listitem>
119         <listitem>
120            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155488" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="27">Clear the "Apply border" check box.</paragraph>
121         </listitem>
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