How to turn off autocorrect on whatsapp

Auto-correct is responsible for many humorous and disastrous exchanges between friends, loved ones, and co-workers. It usually works wonderfully, changing misspellings like “freind” into “friend,” but other times, words like “things” turn into “thongs,” and confusion or worse is the result.

If you often spell your words correctly and find that your auto-correct settings do more harm than good, you might want to turn the setting off entirely. Here’s how to disable or modify auto-correct.

Read more: How to use voice-to-text on Android

QUICK ANSWER

To disable auto-correct on Android, go to Settings-->System-->Language and input-->Virtual keyboard and tap on the keyboard you use.

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Using Gboard as an example, go to Text correction and disable Auto-correct.

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JUMP TO KEY SECTIONS

Disabling auto-correct on your phone will depend on the virtual keyboard you use.

For this guide, I’ll look at the default Google keyboard, also known as Gboard, and Microsoft Swiftkey. Go to

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