Article 6KHA7 Notepad in Windows 11 is finally getting a spellcheck feature

Notepad in Windows 11 is finally getting a spellcheck feature

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notepadhed.0.jpg Incorrect spelling will be a thing of the past in Notepad soon. | Image: Microsoft

Microsoft is bringing the spellcheck feature to its Notepad app on Windows 11. Testers can now access the new spellcheck support in Notepad, which will be available to all Windows 11 users later this year.

Spellcheck in Notepad works much like it does in Microsoft Word or inside the Microsoft Edge browser. Misspelled words are automatically underlined in red, and you can fix mistakes with a right-click to see suggestions for spellings. Microsoft has even added autocorrect, so mistakes are fixed as you continue typing. Spellcheck in Notepad will also support multiple languages, and you can ignore words in documents and add them to a dictionary.

This feature is enabled by default for some file types but is off by default in log files and...

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