Furthermore, Word is a very complete tool; as you will not only get documents in DOC format, but you can easily convert Word documents to PDF on Mac OS. This is a big plus; because PDF files are currently used, in all workspaces.
Before enabling or disabling the Word spell checker on Mac
The word is common in the academic area, as well as in the office to write text or correspondence, be it simple letters, business, commercial, social cards, or create booklets, brochures, certificates, reports, research papers or any other written or document.
To make your job even easier, Word's spell checker appears on Mac. Yes activate automatically, as it is an option installed by default; this also applies to any version of Office on Windows.
How does the spelling checker work?
- When you type and enter a wrong word, this function corrects it instantly; sometimes without you noticing, Word underlines this in red.
- To correct it yourself, you take your word for it; now press the right mouse button, so that a box appears with all the options. Select the correct word, or the one you think is convenient; The word will immediately replace the word.
- The error can be grammatical, if for example you wrote "spelling" but the correct word is "spelling", correct it immediately by putting the accent on the i.
- If the error is meaningful, such as "ed form"; or you accidentally typed two words together without the space bar, such as "warp". Even if you have omitted some letters, as in the case of "Wod" instead of "Word"; then in these cases, it will underline the word or words in red, for correct him manually.
- It will also underline in red, those words that the autocorrect does not recognize; as new to the computer lexicon. Because we spell that word differently, or more up-to-date. Such is the case of the "ex-prisoner", whom Word recognizes in writing only as an ex-prisoner; even if the expression is well written, it is underlined in red.
How to enable or disable Word auto spelling correction on Mac?
Sometimes you will be interested in turn off the automatic spelling correction option, either because you want to correct your writing manually, or because you may think this will save you more time.
If you want to do it permanently, or in detail and then activate the option once you have finished creating your text or document, no problem, we will tell you in a very simple way how to do it:
To disable the spelling checker:
- Once the new Word document is open, go to bar of instruments up,
- Go to the tab Instruments o Instruments and press it, a menu will pop up there,
- Now go on Auto correction options, then another box will appear,
- In the AutoCorrect tab you will find the configuration options in Spanish or other languages you want,
- Go to option: Correct the autograph and formatting automatically as you type e deselect simply the house.
- Finally, close Word so that all changes take effect.
To activate the spelling checker
- To activate the option follow all the previous steps,
- Being under AutoCorrect in the option Correct autograph and automatically format when writing, just tick the box.
- Don't forget, close Word so that all changes take effect.
We know well that you will be more prepared on how to enable or disable the spelling checker in Word Mac. Now, use this feature as often as you like and stand out in the office, college, school or wherever you want.
