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herding cats

(20,056 posts) Sun Mar 18, 2018, 02:37 PM Mar 2018

Member JDC has provided a fix for the iPhone apostrophe problem.

Star Member JDC (2,446 posts)
30. Go to Settings/General/Keboard/Turn off Smart Punctuation

Last edited Sun Mar 18, 2018, 09:34 AM - Edit history (1)

That should correct the issue.

*Iphone
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https://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1014&pid=2016855

I'm sharing their kind help here for everyone suffering from missing apostrophe syndrome to use.

All thanks go to JDC!

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Member JDC has provided a fix for the iPhone apostrophe problem. (Original Post) herding cats Mar 2018 OP

Isn't that a hoot? TexasProgresive Mar 2018 #1

I'm so grateful to JDC. herding cats Mar 2018 #3

I guess iPhone Smart Punctuation ain't so smart. TexasProgresive Mar 2018 #2

That's awfully nice. You are welcome and thank you. JDC Mar 2018 #4

No, thank you! herding cats Mar 2018 #5

TexasProgresive

(12,785 posts)

1. Isn't that a hoot?

Reply to herding cats (Original post)

Sun Mar 18, 2018, 02:42 PM

Mar 2018

Works, thanks.

herding cats

(20,056 posts)

3. I'm so grateful to JDC.

Reply to TexasProgresive (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 18, 2018, 02:45 PM

Mar 2018

Contractions are ours once more!

TexasProgresive

(12,785 posts)

2. I guess iPhone Smart Punctuation ain't so smart.

Reply to herding cats (Original post)

Sun Mar 18, 2018, 02:44 PM

Mar 2018

JDC

(11,185 posts)

4. That's awfully nice. You are welcome and thank you.

Reply to herding cats (Original post)

Sun Mar 18, 2018, 05:10 PM

Mar 2018

On edit: now if I could only get this stupid phone to spell for me....I am literally all thumbs with this thing.

herding cats

(20,056 posts)

5. No, thank you!

Reply to JDC (Reply #4)

Sun Mar 18, 2018, 05:32 PM

Mar 2018

From me, and everyone else here I've seen be bothered by this nuisance... we appreciate your help!

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