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• To stop checking spelling, press the key > Cancel Spell Check.
Change options for checking spelling
You can change the type and length of words that the spelling checker includes when checking spelling. For example, you might not want the
spelling checker to include acronyms or one-letter words. You can also set your BlackBerry® device to check spelling automatically before you
send an email message.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Typing and Input > Spell Check.
3. Change one or more options.
4. Press the
key > Save.
Stop displaying spelling suggestions in the list that appears when you type
By default, if you start typing a letter combination that your BlackBerry® device does not recognize, spelling suggestions appear in bold in the
list that appears when you type.
1. Click Typing and Input > Typing.
2. For a keyboard, click Advanced Style Options.
3. Clear the Spelling check box.
4. Press the key > Save.
Custom dictionary
About the custom dictionary
You can add words to the custom dictionary so that your BlackBerry® device recognizes the word when you check spelling. Because
SureType® technology uses the same dictionary, if you are using the SureType input method, words that you add to your custom dictionary are
displayed in the list that appears when you type.
Add, change, or delete a word in the custom dictionary
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Typing and Input > Custom Dictionary.
• To add a word to the custom dictionary, press the key > New. Type a word or letter combination. Press the key on the keyboard.
• To change a word in the custom dictionary, press the key > New. Change the word. Press the key on the keyboard.
• To delete a word from the custom dictionary, highlight the word. Press the
key > Delete.
Stop adding items to the custom dictionary automatically
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
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