Spelling and Text Prediction

For Windows Store and universal apps, TextBox supports two nifty features that are available by setting a corresponding Boolean property to true:

Image IsSpellCheckEnabled—Places red squiggles under misspelled words and provides a context menu with suggestions and other options. It also autocorrects common mistakes.

Image IsTextPredictionEnabled—Suggests a word while you type. This is true by default, but it is activated only when input is coming from the software keyboard. (The theory is that it would be more of a distraction ...

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