Turn off Curved Quotes in Word 2016

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This post shows how to turn off curved quotes in Word 2016. It also shows you how to check the version of Word you’re using.

Check Word Version

Step #1: Click File

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Step #2:

1) Click Account

2) Click About Word

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The version:

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Turn off Curly Quotes

Step #1: Click File

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Step #2: Click Options

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Step #3:

1) Click Proofing

2) Click AutoCorrect Options…

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Step #4:

1) Click AutoFormat As You Type

2) Click the “Straight quotes” with “smart quotes” check box off

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Step #5:

1) Click AutoFormat

2) Click the “Straight quotes” with “smart quotes” check box off

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Step #6: Click OK

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Step #7: Click OK again

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Reference

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