In theWord Optionsdialog box, selectProofing.

In theAutoCorrect optionssection, select theAutoCorrect Optionsbutton.

In theAutoCorrectdialog box, select theAutoCorrecttab.

Microsoft Word options with the Proofing heading highlighted

When you add words to the AutoComplete tab, Word suggests the words as you begin to punch in.

In theAutoCorrectdialog box, go to theAutoCorrecttab.

In theReplacetext box, key in a word or phrase that you often mistype or misspell.

Word options with the AutoCorrect tab highlighted

In theWithtext box, key in the correct spelling of the word.

Word automatically corrects the spelling if you misspell or mistype the word as entered.

Select an entry you want to change in the list and bang out a new entry in theWithbox.

Word Autocorrect options with choices highlighted

SelectReplaceto make the change.

SelectYesto confirm that you want to change the entry.

Select an entry you want to remove in the list, then selectDeleteto remove the entry.

Word autocomplete options with the Replace text as you type box highlighted

SelectOKwhen you’re done to terminate the AutoCorrect dialog box.

SelectOKto wrap up the Word Options dialog box.

Autocorrect options in Word with the Replace box highlighted

Word autocorrect options with the With field highlighted

Autocorrect options in Word with the Add button highlighted

Replace button in Word autocorrect settings

Changing an autocorrect option in Word with the Yes button highlighted

Autocomplete options in Word with the Delete option highlighted

Word autocorrect options with the OK button highlighted

Options screen in Microsoft Word with the OK button highlighted