Google Docs updates from February 2020
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2020-02-18Content & Collaboration
Autocorrect now available for Google Docs on web
Improved as-you-type spelling and grammar corrections are now available in Google Docs on the web. Autocorrect helps you compose documents quickly and with confidence.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2020-02-18 • Scheduled: 2020-03-03 -
2020-02-18Content & Collaboration
Smart Compose in Google Docs now generally available
Smart Compose in Google Docs helps you compose high-quality content in Google Docs faster and more easily. Smart Compose saves you time by cutting back on repetitive writing, helps reduce the chance of spelling and grammatical errors, and can suggest relevant contextual phrases.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2020-02-18 • Scheduled: 2020-03-03 -
Autocorrect is now available for Google Docs on the web.
Google Docs on the web now includes autocorrect functionality that automatically corrects misspelled words as you type, marking them with a grey dashed underline that disappears as you continue. Users can undo these corrections via backspace, a hover menu, or keyboard shortcuts. The feature is enabled by default and can be managed under Tools > Preferences.
Release: Both • Rapid: 2020-02-18 • Scheduled: 2020-03-03