One of the things I have enjoyed as the parent of an elementary student is watching how my son’s spelling has evolved over the years. When he’d bring classwork home as a kindergartener and first ...

You can turn off autocorrect on Windows by toggling off two features in the "Typing" menu in Settings.

When you misspell a word in Microsoft's Office 365 Web Apps, the app relies entirely on your browser's spell check feature to correct it. On a computer running the Windows 8 operating system, however, ...

You can spell check in Microsoft Word by using its built-in spelling and grammar checker. If enabled, it will automatically ...

Unlike with previous versions of Windows which required a spell check add-on, Windows 8 and 8.1 provide a spell check function that works with the native applications and programs in the operating ...

Like many, I was not pleased to read that Oregon students in 7th-grade and high school will be allowed to use spell check on their computers for more than single-word checks on state exams. At the end ...

A new window will open where Firefox will check for updates. If updates are available, they will be applied to Firefox automatically. After the installation of updates, you have to restart Firefox. If ...

The system-wide spell check in OS X has been a welcome addition to the Mac platform, and many developers have implemented it in their programs. However, in some instances this feature may suddenly ...

Q. When I access my email using the Mail app on my MacBook Pro it shows that spelling and grammar check is on. But it never checks or corrects any typos. Can you advise how I can activate this feature ...

Some of us still remember life before spell check. Yes, we could use a dictionary. We could also use a thesaurus. We could even tap on the shoulder of a friend or coworker and say, “Hey, any idea how ...