Get Rid of Red Wiggly Underlines in New Outlook 365 for Windows 11
If you're using Outlook 365 on Windows 11 and you're annoyed by the red wiggly underlines appearing under some words in your emails, you're not alone. This can be a frustrating issue, especially if you want to send professional-looking emails without any distractions. In this article, we'll show you how to disable the red wiggly underlines in Outlook 365 for Windows 11.
What are the red wiggly underlines in Outlook 365 for Windows 11?
The red wiggly underlines in Outlook 365 for Windows 11 indicate spelling errors. By default, Outlook 365 has the spelling check feature enabled, which checks the spelling of the words you type in your emails and underlines any words it doesn't recognize. While this feature can be helpful in some cases, it can also be annoying and distracting, especially if you're a proficient typist and rarely make spelling mistakes.
How to disable the red wiggly underlines in Outlook 365 for Windows 11
To disable the red wiggly underlines in Outlook 365 for Windows 11, follow these steps:
- Open Outlook 365 and click on the "File" tab in the ribbon.
- Click on "Options" in the left-hand menu.
- In the Options window, click on "Mail" in the left-hand menu.
- Under "Compose messages", uncheck the box next to "Suggest corrections as you type".
- Click "OK" to save the changes.
After you've unchecked the "Suggest corrections as you type" option, Outlook 365 will no longer underline words with red wiggly lines. If you change your mind and want to enable the spelling check feature again, simply go back to the Options window and check the box next to "Suggest corrections as you type".
The red wiggly underlines in Outlook 365 for Windows 11 can be annoying and distracting, but luckily, they're easy to disable. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can turn off the spelling check feature and enjoy a cleaner and more professional-looking email composition experience. Happy emailing!
References
Microsoft. (2021). Outlook for Windows: Turn off spelling check. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/outlook-for-windows-turn-off-spelling-check-48857c2a-b759-4c8b-a7d5-862a28e1b08c
Microsoft. (2021). Outlook for Windows: Turn on spelling check. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/outlook-for-windows-turn-on-spelling-check-3b8a298b-e1e3-4305-bdfa-8559512e8a8f
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