

From there, you'll want to uncheck those features that you don't want from the AutoFormat tab, the AutoFormat As You Type tab and the AutoCorrect tab. Most of these "helper" features are found under Word Options in the AutoCorrect Options window.

This is one of the questions that I get most from people: "How do I make Word stop doing that? How do I get it to stop changing things without me telling it to?" It will automatically fix two capital letters at the beginning of sentences, create a numbered list whenever you start a line with a number, create automatic bulleted lists, change the size of some of your fractions, and more. Microsoft Word takes care of a lot of formatting for you by default.
