{"id":297,"date":"2011-05-17T08:16:16","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T13:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/?p=297"},"modified":"2011-05-17T08:16:16","modified_gmt":"2011-05-17T13:16:16","slug":"tip-training-word-2010-autocorrect-wichita-computer-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/2011\/05\/17\/tip-training-word-2010-autocorrect-wichita-computer-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Tip: Training Word 2010 AutoCorrect &#8211; Wichita Computer Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Wichita IT Support Tip for May 17th, 2011<\/h2>\n<p>So are you ever typing away in Word and notice that it corrects some of your common spelling mistakes?\u00a0 This is due to a handy little feature called AutoCorrect.\u00a0 It picks up mistakes that are made frequently and corrects them on the fly.\u00a0 Wouldn&#8217;t it be nice if it would pick up some of the most common mistakes that only <em>you<\/em> seem to make?<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s train Word to do just that.\u00a0\u00a0Not only can autocorrect fix your mistakes, it can help you with other things as well, as we will see through the course of the tip.<\/p>\n<p>Step 1: Open Microsoft Word and click the <strong>File<\/strong> option on the ribbon bar, then choose <strong>Options<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_298\" style=\"width: 151px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect01.png\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-298\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-298\" title=\"Word 2010 Options Menu\" src=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect01.png\" alt=\"Word 2010 Options Menu\" width=\"141\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-298\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Word 2010 Options Menu<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Step 2: Choose <strong>Proofing<\/strong> from the menu and look to the right of the screen for <strong>AutoCorrect Options<\/strong>.\u00a0 Click the button to go to the AutoCorrect Menu.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_299\" style=\"width: 638px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect02.png\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-299\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-299\" title=\"Word 2010 Autocorrect Settings\" src=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect02.png\" alt=\"Word 2010 Autocorrect Settings\" width=\"628\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect02.png 628w, http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect02-300x43.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Word 2010 Autocorrect Settings<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Step 3: Take a look around the options.\u00a0 The top of your entry list contains some additional helpful tips.\u00a0 Did you know to insert a Copyright symbol, you could just type (c)?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Look through the list.\u00a0 There are some helpful shortcuts.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll also get an idea of some of the words that will be corrected.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_300\" style=\"width: 431px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect03.png\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-300\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-300\" title=\"Word 2010 Autocorrect Entries\" src=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect03.png\" alt=\"Word 2010 Autocorrect Entries\" width=\"421\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect03.png 421w, http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect03-300x167.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Word 2010 Autocorrect Entries<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Step 4:\u00a0 Let&#8217;s add an entry.\u00a0 I sometimes tend to type &#8216;Keivn&#8217; instead of my own name.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s teach Word to AutoCorrect that as well.\u00a0 Just fill in the required boxes above the list and click <strong>Add<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_301\" style=\"width: 424px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect04.png\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301\" title=\"Word 2010 Autocorrect - Adding an Entry\" src=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect04.png\" alt=\"Word 2010 Autocorrect - Adding an Entry\" width=\"414\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect04.png 414w, http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/autocorrect04-300x56.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-301\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Word 2010 Autocorrect - Adding an Entry<\/p><\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s it.\u00a0 The next time I make that common spelling mistake (for me) it will be corrected automatically.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for Wichita IT Companies that are affordable, reliable and reponsive, call Proper Technology Solutions at (316) 337-5628 or our after hours support line at (316) 210-7112.\u00a0 Let our certified technicians help you resolve your networking issues, from simple desktop support to complex network design and server implementations.\u00a0 Support starts at just $70\/hour with no minimum service charges.<\/p>\n<p>As an IT consultant in Wichita, I started Proper Technology Solutions in order to provide small businesses with a support option that they could afford.\u00a0 By keeping a low overhead and remembering that customer service is king, we strive to not only keep our clients&#8217; systems running, but also to help them learn to utilize them to their fullest.\u00a0 Ask us about one on one or group training classes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wichita IT Support Tip for May 17th, 2011 So are you ever typing away in Word and notice that it corrects some of your common spelling mistakes?\u00a0 This is due to a handy little feature called AutoCorrect.\u00a0 It picks up &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/2011\/05\/17\/tip-training-word-2010-autocorrect-wichita-computer-support\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,3,64,5,134],"tags":[77,9,68,11,76],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302,"href":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions\/302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.properwichita.com\/consulting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}