Correcting Common Misspellings

OneNote (and all the other Office 2010 applications) have a built-in AutoCorrect feature that corrects misspellings automatically. For example, if you mistype the word only by typing onyl, OneNote corrects the misspelling as soon as you make it. Right after you type onyl and press the Spacebar, OneNote corrects you and you see the word only.

You can use AutoCorrect to do more than automatically correct misspellings. You can also use it to enter hard-to-type jargon, scientific terms, and the like.

Autocorrect Common Misspellings

  1. In a note, type the following misspelling of the word accident and press the Spacebar to see how AutoCorrect fixes misspellings: accidant.

  2. Press F7 to open the Spelling task pane.

  3. Click the AutoCorrect ...

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