[ # ] How to turn off Auto-Correct on the iPhone
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To turn off the auto-correct feature, you need to tweak a file in the Preferences.app.
We discussed how to FTP to your iPhone here.
Once in the FTP/SSH program on your computer connected to the iPhone, replace Keyboard.plist located in /Applications/Preferences.app/ on the iPhone with the file below:
keyboardplist.ZIP (Note you must unzip)
Once installed, On your iPhone, go to:
Settings=> General=> Keyboard on the iPhone and toggle correction off.
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does it work with 3g iphone on 2.0.1 ?
If you would like for any reason turn autocorrect off, this is how you do it: you go to settings -> general -> keyboard -> international keyboard and there set it to korean. and when your now trying to write messages, you just click on globe icon on the left side to turn “international mode” on and voila keyboard without autocorrect.
auto correct is freaking annoying
Are you insane? The keyboard’s just in korean then – what’s that gonna do??
yeah, it works, when you are trying to write messages e.g for sms, you just click on globe icon on the left side (bottom) to turn “international mode” then it will switch to english keboard but no autocorrect.
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Download the “Auto-Correct” toggle on BossPrefs from Cydia.
You must jailbreak and install BossPrefs app for the toggle to be effective. It works on my 3G 2.1 firmware
I did download the toggle and in bossprefs i turned it off! but when i typ a sms, the auto correct is still there! howcome?
Iamusing Iphone 2.01
works fine for me with 2G 2.0.2 and bossprefs ;)
Took me awhile to find it in Cydia. It is called CToggle. Works great on my 3G. I hate any types on auto correction, this is one of the few features drives me bunker on the iPhone
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ei..nice one you got there, it work perfectly, no sweat mate…
do you really nid to jailbreak your iphone to disable auto correct? Can’t apple centers do something about that?
yo
i tried replacing the file. It doesnt work.
Just download the new firmware for your phone and it should be in the settings>General>Keyboard>Auto Correction
turn it off
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What are you all talking about, it’s on my iPhone, and I haven’t jailbroken it or anything. It’s under Settings -> General -> Keyboard -> Auto Correction, and toggle it off.
ok, but I have the older iphone and it doesnt have the same thing.
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