Applies ToWord for Microsoft 365 Word for the web

Editor anticipates your next words and suggests words or phrases as you type. To accept the suggested text, press the Tab or Right-arrow key on your keyboard, and keep typing.

To ignore a suggestion, just keep typing or press Esc, and the suggestion will disappear. Optionally, you can turn off this feature.  

Turn off text predictions

  1. On the status bar, click Text Predictions: On to open the Advanced options panel.  Text Prediction on the status bar

  2. In the Editing options list, select to disable Show text predictions while typing. Show text predictions while typing - in the Options dialog box

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