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I've been mystified for awhile by the unavailability of "Learn Spelling" in some words' context menu since updating to Sequoia. I reasoned out today that this is due to "predictive ...
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I tried to disable spellcheck and grammer check in the notes app but still I see red underlines in the notes app: I've also checked the keyboard settings in system preferences and made sure all ...
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I remember getting it to work somehow on my old MacBook but no such luck so far on this time around. I know I need .aff and/or .dic files but where do I get those? Also when I add this to my MacBook, ...
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I understand that on Mac I can write words in ~/Library/Spelling/LocalDictionary so the computer remembers this word and stop correcting it. I added some words to the dictionary but my computer is ...
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I will often type a brand name or other word that the iOS text correction dictionary thinks is a typo or misspelled. This adds a red squiggly line under the offending word. Screenshot from Apple iOS ...
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When I dictate, iMessage does not recognize plurals most of the time but creates a possessive instead, even when the grammar is unambiguous. I will say something like "it has useful features"...
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I would like to configure a simple key combination to type a schwa (ǝ). I configured text replacement for the å character, but it won't work if it's inside a word i.e. "å" gets replaced ...
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Consider the following workflow: Open TextEdit. Type a word that's not in the dictionary. Right-click on that word and select 'Learn Spelling'. Observe the squiggly underline disappears, as the word ...
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I'm looking to add a large number of words to my spell checker lexicon. I've been told to go to Library> Spelling> LocalLibrary, but there is no such file in my Spelling folder (or anywhere else on ...
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I have document that was created in Pages for Mac with the correct spelling/language (not English) settings for each paragraph. However, when I now try to edit this document using Pages for iCloud the ...
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macOS Mojave cannot detect that I made a mistake at badd and cannot guess that "approximately" was spelled incorrectly. How can I improve the built-in spell checker? (i.e. I don't want to use a spell ...
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When I am typing in Mail.app I find that there are particular words that I would like to have the software (or possibly OS) learn. For some reason the "learn" feature does not seem to be the same in ...
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On OS X El Capitan 10.11.6, no matter what I do, including all the suggestions I've found on Google and on this site, every time I launch the Notes app it has Check Spelling While Typing enabled. How ...
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Let me explain what I mean. I'm not talking about autocorrect, which I really hate! What I mean is when I type something on my Mac I’ll often get a suggestion like so: But on iPhone if I do the same ...
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I often need to change the spelling language in OS X from English to Turkish and vice versa, how can I do it with an AppleScript? Note: I have read this question already, but in there, the answer ...

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