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July 1, 2009 3:53 PM PDT

iPhone keyboard tricks

by Tom Merritt
Does the iPhone spell check drive you crazy? Turn it off!

Go to Settings, then General, then Keyboard and turn off autocorrection. You can turn off autocapitalization, too.

Also while you're there, you can turn on or off the option for a caps lock key and turn on or off the option to make double tapping the space bar type a period--good for typing Web addresses quickly.

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