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         <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Turning off Automatic URL Recognition</title>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3149346"><bookmark_value>AutoCorrect function; URL recognition</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>recognizing URLs automatically</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>automatic hyperlink formatting</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>URL;turning off URL recognition</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>hyperlinks;turning off automatic recognition</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>links;turning off automatic recognition</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>predictive text, see also AutoCorrect function/AutoFill function/AutoInput function/word completion/text completion</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149346" role="heading" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="6"><variable id="autocorr_url"><link href="text/shared/guide/autocorr_url.xhp" name="Turning off Automatic URL Recognition">Turning off Automatic URL Recognition</link>
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      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3166410" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="7">When you enter text, $[officename] automatically recognizes a word that may be a <link href="text/shared/00/00000002.xhp#url" name="URL">URL</link> and replaces the word with a hyperlink. $[officename] formats the hyperlink with direct font attributes (color and underline) the properties of which are obtained from certain Character Styles.</paragraph>
      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153561" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="2">If you do not want $[officename] to automatically recognize URLs as you are typing, there are several ways of turning off this feature.</paragraph>
      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3154306" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="8">Undo URL Recognition</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149233" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="3">When you are typing and notice that a text has just been automatically converted into a hyperlink, press <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">Command
</caseinline><defaultinline>Ctrl</defaultinline></switchinline>+Z to undo this formatting.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149235" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="4">If you do not notice this conversion until later, select the hyperlink, open the context menu and choose <emph>Remove Hyperlink</emph>.</paragraph>
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      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3152350" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="9">Turn off URL Recognition</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3149514" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="10">Load a document of the type for which you want to modify the URL recognition.</paragraph>
            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151246" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="11">If you want to modify the URL recognition for text documents, open a text document.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3159413" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="12">Choose <emph>Tools - AutoCorrect Options</emph>.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148550" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="13">In the <emph>AutoCorrect</emph> dialog, select the <emph>Options</emph> tab.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153360" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="14">If you unmark <emph>URL Recognition</emph>, words will no longer be automatically replaced with hyperlinks.</paragraph>
            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3156423" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="15">In $[officename] Writer there are two check boxes in front of <emph>URL Recognition</emph>. The box in the first column is for later post-editing and the box in the second column is for AutoCorrect as you type.</paragraph>
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