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How to stop your iPhone from annoyingly texting 'ducking'

Nathan McaloneMay 30, 2016, 19:37 IST

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If you have an iPhone, chances are you are quite familiar with the word "ducking," which Apple seems to think pertains to many things: like "ducking over it," "ducking tired," or "super ducking excited."

The problem is that when you misspell a certain bad word by a letter or two, your iPhone thinks that, of course, you actually meant "ducking." And that's what it autocorrects to.

But luckily there's an easy way to fix it. And while you're at it, you can stop your iPhone from correcting "omw" to "On my way!"

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