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How do I turn off the spell checker?

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Spell checker rewrites my sentences... Sometimes with embarrassing results. I have don't searches, and there isn't any information..pls help

Spell checker rewrites my sentences... Sometimes with embarrassing results. I have don't searches, and there isn't any information..pls help

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Tap on google keyboard > then tap on text correction > then tap on the control to disable auto-correction.

Thanks for the screenshot.

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Firefox for Android does not have a spell checker. Autocorrect is a a feature of many mobile keyboards. You can change that in the Android OS settings for Language and Keyboard.

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Thank you...but...I already have it off.... ????

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Tap on google keyboard > then tap on text correction > then tap on the control to disable auto-correction.

Thanks for the screenshot.

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My thanks to you for the help.