Disable spell check for paragraph or text in Ms Word [2022]

Microsoft Word has a built-in feature to check spelling. In our earlier blog, we have shown how to change spell check language for selected text. This blog shows how you can disable spell check for a paragraph or selected text.

Steps to disable or turn off spell check for selected text

1. Select the text or paragraph for which you want to disable spell check
2. In Review Tab > Language, select “Set Proofing Language” to open Language Window
   
3. Check “Do not check spelling or grammar” option
   
4. Click ok to disable spell check for the selected text.

Animation showing above procedure

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