Step 1: Access System Settings
Click the Apple Menu in the upper-left corner of your screen.
Select System Settings (or System Preferences, depending on your macOS version).
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Step 2: Navigate to Keyboard Settings
In the System Settings window, locate and click Keyboard in the left-hand menu.
This section allows you to adjust various keyboard-related preferences.
Step 3: Edit Text Input Settings
Within the Keyboard settings, locate the Text Input section.
Click the Edit button next to Text Input to access advanced settings.
Step 4: Disable Inline Predictive Text and Autocorrect
In the Text Input editing menu, find the following options:
Correct Spelling Automatically
Inline Predictive Text
2. Toggle both options off to deactivate autocorrect and predictive text and click Done.
Step 5: Save Changes
Your adjustments will be applied immediately. Simply close the System Settings window to finalize the changes.
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Disabling autocorrect and inline predictive text on macOS offers a more customized and distraction-free typing experience. If you wish to re-enable these features, follow the same steps and toggle the settings back on.