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Jordan_Juengel
Jul 29, 2024Copper Contributor
Outlook 365 spell check prevents manual editing of errors
When creating a new email in the online version of outlook, spellcheck recently started blocking manual editing of misspelled words. For example, when typing "on", I accidentally pressed the "p" key...
gerardricardo01
Aug 04, 2024Copper Contributor
Super annoying, and actually quite dangerous. If you go to type on the word and the spelling comes up, any letter can direct your emails to weird places. For me it send my emails to the archives. I wish they just made the functionality the same as word, and requires a right click.
Speedy_666
Aug 05, 2024Copper Contributor
gerardricardo01 I had the same issue but hadnt realised this is what the cause was.
I lost some important solicitors e-mails for this exact reason and only later found they had been archived. I'm grateful for pointint this out.
I type quite quickly but cant look at the screen at the same time so can go full sentances before looking up. In the meantime several options through letter "shortcuts" can create commands you arent even aware have happened.