Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

While working in Excel spreadsheets, especially when you have to deal with a large amount of data, there is a possibility of making a mistake, such as a typo. Also, some users, due to the fact that they do not know how to find and use special characters, decide to replace them with more understandable and accessible ones. For example, instead of the sign "- – common letter Na, or instead "$" - naanị "S". However, thanks to a special tool “AutoCorrect” such things are automatically corrected.

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What is AutoCorrect

Excel keeps in its memory a list of common mistakes that can be made. When the user enters an error from this list, the program will automatically replace it with the correct value. This is exactly what is needed Nchekwa onwe, and that is how it works.

This tool corrects the following main types of errors:

  • two consecutive capital letters in a word
  • start a new sentence with a lowercase letter
  • errors due to enabled Caps Lock
  • other typical typos and errors

Kwado ma gbanyụọ mmezi akpaaka

In the program, this function is initially enabled, but in some cases it is required to disable it (permanently or temporarily). Let’s say we need to specifically make mistakes in some words or use characters that the program recognizes as erroneous and replaces them, although we do not want this. If you change the character that autocorrect fixed to the one we need, the function will not perform the replacement again. This method is certainly suitable for isolated cases. Otherwise, to save time and effort, the best solution would be to disable the function “AutoCorrect”.

  1. Gaa na menu “Faịlụ”.Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel
  2. In the side menu on the left, go to "Parameters".Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel
  3. In the settings window that opens, click on the subsection "Mkpoputa". On the right side of the window, click the button “AutoCorrect Options”.Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel
  4. A window with function settings will be displayed on the screen. Uncheck the box next to the option “Replace as you type”, wee pịa OK.Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel
  5. The program will return us back to the main window with parameters, where we press the button again OK.Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

Cheta na: to reactivate the function, return the checkmark to its place, after which, also, save the changes by pressing the button OK.

Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

Ụbọchị emeziri onwe ya yana nsogbu enwere ike

Sometimes it happens that while entering a number with dots, the program corrects it for the date. Let’s say we entered a number 3.19 to an empty cell.

Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

After we press the key Banye, Get data in the form of month and year.

Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

We need to save the original data that we entered in the cell. In such situations, there is no need to deactivate autocorrect. Here’s what we do:

  1. First, select the range of cells in which we want to add the necessary information in the form of numbers with dots. Then being in the tab "Homelọ" go to the tools section "Ọnụ ọgụgụ", where we click on the current cell format option.Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel
  2. In the drop-down list, select the item "ederede".Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel
  3. Now we can safely enter data into cells in the form of numbers with dots.Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na ExcelCheta na: you need to remember that numbers in cells with a text format cannot participate in calculations, since they are perceived by the program in a different way and the final result will be distorted.Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

Na-edezi akwụkwọ ọkọwa okwu deziri onwe ya

As we mentioned earlier, the purpose of autocorrect is to help correct mistakes or typos. The program initially provides a standard list of matching words and symbols for replacement, however, the user has the opportunity to add their own options.

  1. Again we go into the window with the autocorrect parameters, guided by the steps described above (menu “Faịlụ” - ngalaba "Parameters" – subsection "Mkpoputa" - bọtịnụ “AutoCorrect Options”).
  2. na "Dochie" we write a symbol (word), which will be further identified by the program as an error. In field "na" specify the value to be used as a replacement. When ready, press the button "Tinye".Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel
  3. As a result, we can add to this dictionary all the most common typos and mistakes that we make (if they are not in the original list), so as not to waste time on their further correction.

Autoreplacement with math symbols

Go to the tab of the same name in the autocorrect options. Here we will find a list of values ​​that will be replaced by the program with mathematical symbols. This option is extremely useful when you need to enter a character that is not on the keyboard. For example, to enter the character “α” (alpha), it will suffice to type “alpha”, after which the program replaces the given value with the required character. Other characters are entered in the same way.

Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

Also, you can add your options to this list.

Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

Removing a combination from autocorrect

To remove an unnecessary combination of words or symbols from the autocorrect list, simply select it with a mouse click, and then press the button "Hichapụ".

Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

Also, by highlighting a certain match, instead of deleting it, you can simply adjust one of its fields.

Setting the main parameters of autoreplacement

The main parameters include all settings that can be made in the tab “AutoCorrect”. The following options are initially activated in the program:

  • correction of two capital (capital) letters at the beginning of a word;
  • capitalize the first letter of the sentence;
  • capitalizing the days of the week;
  • elimination of errors caused by accidentally pressed keys Ịhụ okpu.

Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

To deactivate these options, just uncheck the box next to them, and then click the button OK iji chekwaa mgbanwe.

Na-arụ ọrụ na ewepu

The program has a special dictionary that stores words and symbols for which autocorrect will not work, even if this function is enabled and there is a necessary match in the main parameters.

To access this dictionary, click on the button “Exceptions”.

Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

The window that appears has two tabs:

First letter

  • Here is a list of words followed by the symbol "ọnụ" (".") should not be interpreted by the program as the end of a sentence, which means that the next word will begin with a lowercase letter. Basically, this applies to all kinds of abbreviations, for example, kg., g., rub., cop. etc.Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel
  • In the upper field, we can enter our value, which will be added to the exclusion list after clicking the corresponding button.Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel
  • Also, by selecting a certain value from the list, you can edit or delete it.Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

TWO capital letters

Values ​​from the list in this tab, similar to the list in the tab “First letter”, will not be affected by AutoCorrect. Here we can also add, modify or remove new elements.

Kwado, gbanyụọ, ma hazie AutoCorrect na Excel

mmechi

Daalụ maka ọrụ ahụ “AutoCorrect” work in Excel is significantly accelerated, as the program automatically corrects random typos and errors made by the user. This tool is especially valuable when working with a large amount of data. Therefore, it is very important in such cases to be able to correctly use and configure the autocorrect parameters.

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