How To Turn On Spell Check and Word Prediction on BlackBerry OS 10

by Stanley Ume · Published February 21, 2014 · Updated February 21, 2014

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Typing or texting on the BlackBerry 10 OS is without doubt a lot easier than on other operating systems. The word prediction on the virtual keybord alows you to place predicted texts in your message quickly by an upward swipe action.

By default, new BlackBerry 10 devices have the word prediction and spell check turned off. To enable spell check and word prediction on your BlackBerry device, follow the procedure below. Likewise, if you are looking to deactivate spell check on your bb phone, follow the guide below to the setttings area and turn it off instead.

How To Activate Spell Check

Navigate to Settings

Open Language and Input

Click Spell check

Turn on the features you wish to use: Spell check, Ignore acronyms, Ignore case, Ignore words with numbers.

To disable spell check, just toggle spell check to off.

How To Turn on Word Prediction and Correction

Navigate to Settings

Open Language and Input

Select Predictions and Corrections

Turn on Prredictions. To disable it, just turn it off.
You will also notice other word prediction features like Word Subtitutions (which auto replaces a word with anything you like, E.g a sentence), Auto Capitalize, Period Shortcut, Learn New Words e.t.c

Source: CrackBerry