Normally, the default iOS keyboard automatically capitalizes the first letter of a sentence or the first letter after a period. This feature is generally appreciated by many iPhone and iPad users. However, some individuals may find it inconvenient and even consider it a nuisance that needs adjustment. Hence, they opt to toggle auto-capitalization on iPhone and iPad to address this matter.
How to set up auto-capitalization on iPhone, iPad
In this article, we'll guide you on how to enable/disable automatic capitalization of the first letter of a sentence or after a period on iOS. Please note that the auto-capitalization feature is completely different from the auto-correct feature used on iPhone or iPad. And in fact, these two features are controlled and configured by different settings.
How to Enable/Disable Auto-Capitalization on iPhone, iPad
To enable or disable auto-capitalization on iPhone or iPad, follow the steps below:
Step 1: Open the Settings app on iOS. Then navigate to General Settings.
Step 2: Access the Keyboards section. Then locate the Auto-Capitalization option -> here, you can toggle the switch next to this option.
Step 3: Once you've completed the steps above, you can exit the Settings menu. Then continue using and composing as usual, and from now on, when you compose, ending a sentence and starting a new one, or when you insert a period into a sentence you've edited, for example -> when you type a letter or type the first character, you won't see automatic capitalization as before.
So now you know how to enable/disable auto-capitalization on iPhone or iPad! It's really simple, isn't it! If you find the default capitalization on iOS unsatisfactory, you can turn off this feature as Mytour just guided.
Additionally, if you want to compose quickly on iPhone, there are ways to do it! In fact, the methods Mytour has previously instructed. You can double-tap the space bar to make a period, switch to the number keyboard, or use shorthand typing... Review the details of how to do it for more clarity. Good luck!
