Enable / disable the Spell Check in Windows 10

 

In this tutorial, I'm going to explain how to enable / disable Windows 10 built-in spell check & auto correct functions.

There are two methods.

Method 1 - Alter the Spell Check feature in the Settings app

1. Open the Settings app and click Devices

 

 

 

2. Open Typing and change the Auto-correct misspelled words setting to either On or Off.

 

3. Change the Highlight misspelled words setting to either On or Off.

Method 2 - Alter the Spell Check feature in the Registry

1. Open Run and execute Regedit

2. Open HKEY_CURRENT_USER \SOFTWARE \Microsoft \TabletTip \1.7.

3. Change the value of the EnableAutocorrection DWORD. Use 0 to turn it off or 1 to turn it on.

4. Change the value of the EnableSpellchecking DWORD. Use 0 to turn it off or 1 to turn it on.

5. Settings will be applied after restarting the computer.