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When typing in toki pona on a phone, many people find the built-in autocorrect feature to be disruptive. This page describes how to handle that on various platforms.
 
Here's how to handle that:
 
== Add toki pona words to autocorrect dictionary ==
 
Words in toki pona can be added to the autocorrect dictionary, so that the device doesn't change them any more.
 
=== iOS ===
 
https://www.technipages.com/how-to-add-words-to-iphone-ipad-dictionary
 
=== Android ===
 
https://www.howtogeek.com/238852/how-to-add-a-word-or-phrase-to-the-dictionary-on-your-android-device/
 
===Chrome===
== Turn autocorrect off ==
https://superuser.com/questions/280181/google-chrome-dictionary-location
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===Firefox===
https://superuser.com/questions/304715/how-do-i-add-new-words-to-firefox-dictionary-suggestion-list
 
==Disable autocorrect/auto-capitalization==
 
== Dealing with automatic capitalization ==
===iOS===
Settings app > General > Keyboard > uncheck "Auto-Correct" / "Auto-Capitalization"
 
===Android===
 
====Samsung keyboardKeyboard====
Go to Samsung keyboardKeyboard's settings with one of these steps:
* Select the gearwheel on the keyboard
* or go to the Settings app > System&updates > Language&input ( > On-screen keyboard) > Samsung keyboard
** or Settings > General management > Samsung keyboard settings, depending on the phone
Find "autoAuto replace" / "Auto capitalize" (might be listed under "Smart typing")
 
====Gboard====
Go to Gboard's settings with one of these steps:
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* or select the gearwheel from the action menu above the letters
* or go to the Settings app > System&updates (or General management) > Language&input ( > On-screen keyboard) > Gboard
Then find "Text correction" and uncheck "Auto-correction" / "Auto-capitalisation"
 
===Microsoft Word===
File > Options > "Proofing" tab > "Autocorrect Options" button > uncheck "Replace text as you type" / "Capitalize first letter of sentences" and "Capitalize first letter of table cells" in the "Autocorrect" tab
 
===Google Docs===
Tools > Preferences > uncheck "Automatically correct spelling" / "Automatically capitalise words" in the "General" tab
 
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