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How do I turn off the spell-check feature?

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Firefox seems to have a 'spell-check' feature like Google Chrome which I don't want. How do I turn it off? How do I contact Mozilla Firefox directly?

Firefox seems to have a 'spell-check' feature like Google Chrome which I don't want. How do I turn it off? How do I contact Mozilla Firefox directly?

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cor-el
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You can enable or disable spell checking globally:

  • Tools > Options > Advanced : General: Browsing: "Check my spelling as I type"