The change to AutoCorrect will be made app-wide which means that even if you don’t need the text expander to work in certain documents, it still will. This will of course impact every single Word document. You can even specify formatting for certain words. It makes typing much easier and it reduces the chances of making a mistake typing long names, or complicated terms.
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You can use this to, for example, expand company names, technical terms, and even country or city names from an abbreviated version to its full version.
In the With field, enter what you want to expand the snippet to. Inside this field, type in the snippet you want to expand to a larger phrase. On the AutoCorrect window, go to the AutoCorrect tab and you will see a Replace field. In this section, click the AutoCorrect Options button. Here, you will see an Autocorrect options section. On the Options window, go to the Proofing tab. Open Microsoft Word and go to File>Options. That said, you can use a little trick to get a text expander in Microsoft Word.
This feature is normally found on smartphones and in messaging apps but desktops in general and word processors in particular seem to lack them even though it’s pretty useful. A text expander allows you to enter a brief text snippet that can be expanded into a phrase. It’s built for just about every single type of document you need to make but oddly enough, it lacks a text expander. It’s hard to imagine a feature that Microsoft Word doesn’t have.
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