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How to turn off auto-correct but leave spell check on? Word 2007 1

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ixodid

ixodid

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Dec 5, 2008
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In word 2007, I do not want my typing mistakes to be corrected.

But I do want misspelled words to be flagged.

I cannot find the right combination of settings to achieve this.

Please advise how I do this.

Thank you for your help!
 
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Click Office button in the upper-left corner; choose Word Options; Click Proofing; Click AutoCorrect Options; UNcheck the "Replace text as you type" checkbox and lastly Click OK.



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