Showing posts with label Stop Auto-Correcting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stop Auto-Correcting. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

How to Stop Auto-Correcting Ordinal Numbers in MS Word

Depending on your configuration, Microsoft Word 2003 may automatically change keyed-in ordinal numbers such as 1st and 2nd with superscripted counterparts.This post provide microsoft word support to stop auto correct Ordinal Numbers

To toggle this behavior:

1. Select "Tools" - "AutoCorrect Options".

2. When the "AutoCorrect" multi-tabbed dialog box appears, click the "AutoFormat" tab.

3. Check or uncheck "Ordinals (1st) with superscript" as desired.

4. Click the "AutoFormat As You Type" tab and repeat the above step.

5. Click "OK" to close the dialog box.