Obsidian Core: Implement Text Autocorrection

The macOS built-in autocorrect would suffice for me.

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8 posts were merged into an existing topic: OS-level autocorrect in macOS

+1 please add

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The lack of autocorrect might be a deal breaker for me. I’m not able to achieve the flow that I need in order to fully utilize Obsidian. I

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But not for us Windows users :slight_smile:

(This is my request to 1) enable an autocorrect that 2) has cross OS compatibility)

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The Linter plugin has some of this functionality: GitHub - platers/obsidian-linter: An Obsidian plugin that formats and styles your notes with a focus on configurability and extensibility.

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I support this idea.
One thing I’ve noticed is that the windows(I use windows 10) apps have the auto-correct function. Apps from store and system apps. Ex. If I miss a ^ it auto corrects it.
Someone knows if there is a possibility to just “allow” windows to affect obsdian?

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I’m also here to support this idea. I used Notepad++ for a global change, but I’d much rather have autocorrect be part of Obsidian, and/or the option to global find/replace.

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Hi there, is there a current workaround for an autocorrect system similar to the MacOS system level one available in Obsidian yet? Just downloaded a few days ago, did not realize this would even be something I would have to consider while choosing a note-taking app haha. Thanks!

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See Eleanor’s suggested workaround above Autocorrect Text - #13 by EleanorKonik

Just want to chime in, I’d also love an autocorrect, although I will try
Autocorrect Text - #13 by EleanorKonik

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Yeah this is really starting to bog me down as Obsidian becomes a much bigger part of my day to day setup.

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Where did you get the 56000 lines worth of rules from?

Hi! +1 for autocorrect feature. I prefer Obsidian to Word but I miss Word’s autocorrect feature.

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Hi,
You have a plug-in typing transformer for this problem.

Which one?

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