Skype's Spell Check Prefers Trademarks

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Rydian wrote on 2015-11-28 14:42

So Windows 10 and Skype have spell-check and auto correction options nowadays. They can be turned off, but they're on by default and they caught me off-guard because they care more about proper capitalization on trademarked names...

[Image: http://s27.postimg.org/4x60vmcwz/skype_capitalizing.gif]

[Image: http://s17.postimg.org/adt8fv3kv/capi_2.gif]

... than actual typos which I need to fix myself.

[Image: http://s7.postimg.org/4rta4ogxn/nope.gif]

Priorities plz.
Qnjo wrote on 2015-11-28 16:40

Does it auto correct Micro$oft as well?
Osayidan wrote on 2015-11-29 03:24

I noticed this too... quite annoying.
Splatulated wrote on 2015-12-08 05:21

Quote from Rydian;1290865:
So Windows 10 and Skype have spell-check and auto correction options nowadays. They can be turned off, but they're on by default and they caught me off-guard because they care more about proper capitalization on trademarked names...

[Image: http://s27.postimg.org/4x60vmcwz/skype_capitalizing.gif]

[Image: http://s17.postimg.org/adt8fv3kv/capi_2.gif]

... than actual typos which I need to fix myself.

[Image: http://s7.postimg.org/4rta4ogxn/nope.gif]

Priorities plz.

[Image: http://i.imgur.com/mk11zdb.png]