How TO - Disable Spellcheck for Forms
Learn how to turn off spell checking (grammar correction) for form elements.
Turn Off Spellcheck
By default, when you enter text inside a form element, you will see a red underline below
words that are not spelled right/incorrect. However, you can use spellcheck="false"
to turn off spell checking:
Example
<!-- for inputs -->
<input type="text"
spellcheck="false">
<!-- for
textareas -->
<textarea spellcheck="false"></textarea>
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You can also turn of spell checking for the whole form:
Tip: Go to our HTML Form Tutorial to learn more about HTML Forms.
Tip: Go to our HTML spellcheck Attribute Reference to learn more about the global spellcheck attribute.