How To Set Up Autocorrect On Samsung

XDA Basics: How to Change the Autocorrect Settings on Android and iOS

Autocorrect is a double-edged sword. When it works perfectly, it can be really useful. But when it goes wrong, things can get a fiddling awkward. Afterwards all, we've all seen or had those autocorrect mishaps from our beloved keyboard apps that completely changed the meaning of what nosotros were trying to say. So if yous're looking to modify the autocorrect setting on your Android or iPhone, we can help. In this guide, we'll detail the steps needed to enable or disable autocorrect on both mobile platforms.

Change Autocorrect Settings on Android

Method 1: Change Autocorrect status via Settings menu on Android

Pretty much all mod Android phones permit you to alter the autocorrect settings on a keyboard-by-keyboard ground. If you have multiple keyboard apps installed, you tin change each one individually.

To disable or enable autocorrect on your Android phone, head over to Languages & input under System in Settings. Languages & input may accept a unlike name, like Language & keyboard, on your device.
Under Languages & input, yous'll meet the Virtual Keyboard (or On-screen keyboard/ Manage keyboards) option.
Under the Virtual keyboard, Android will list all the keyboard apps installed on your phone.
Tap on your default keyboard or any other keyboard for which you want to change the autocorrect setting.
Now, tap on the Text correction pick, and you'll get to the Auto-correction setting. Some keyboard apps may not have the Text correction option and straight show you the Motorcar-correction setting. In any case, enable or disable information technology equally per your choice, and you're done. On Samsung phones, the automobile-correction setting is called Machine replace, and it can be found under Smart Typing.

Method ii: Modify Autocorrect status via the keyboard on Android

If yous already have the keyboard open in front of yous, you don't need to go all the mode from the Settings menu to change the autocorrect status. You can spring directly into the keyboard settings from it. Only wait for the gear icon on top of the keyboard and tap on information technology to enter the keyboard settings. In one case you're in the keyboard settings, follow step 5 from the previous method to enable or disable autocorrect.

Change Autocorrect Settings on iOS

In iOS, you can enable or disable autocorrect for the default keyboard via Settings, only if you're using a 3rd-party keyboard, like Gboard, yous'll have to alter the setting by opening its app.

Method 1: Change Autocorrect setting in the default iOS keyboard

Open Settings.
Tap General > Keyboard.
Yous can now turn auto-correction on or off.

Method two: Change Autocorrect setting in Gboard or another tertiary-political party keyboard

Open Gboard or some other keyboard app.
Tap on Keyboard settings.
Enable or disable the auto-correction function.

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Gaurav Shukla

Gaurav has been covering technology for over a decade now. He has done everything from blogging virtually Android to reporting the latest from the world of Net giants. When he is not writing well-nigh the tech companies, he tin can be found binge-watching new TV serial on the web. You can reach Gaurav at [electronic mail protected]