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© Westend61/Getty Images Gmail's Smart Compose feature, which predicts the text you're about to type, can be turned off in your settings. Westend61/Getty Images
  • You can turn off the predictive text feature in Gmail, known as Smart Compose, if you don't want suggested text to appear as you type.
  • To accept a predictive text suggestion, press the tab key, or the right arrow key.
  • To turn off predictive text, go to your Gmail settings.
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Gmail's Smart Compose feature can help you type emails faster as it offers suggestions for words and phrases as you type. The predictive text is 'powered by machine learning,' according to Google.

To accept a text suggestion, you simply press the tab key or the right arrow key. This predictive text feature is turned on by default, but you can turn it off with just a few clicks. Here's how it's done.

  • In this article we'll explain how to install and enable Google Text-to-Speech on your Android smartphone. Android - How to Install and Enable Google Text-To-Speech. Download the Google Text-To-Speech app here. Once installed, go to Settings Language and Input Speech Text-to-speech output; Set Google Text-to-speech Engine as your preferred.
  • Here are two different ways you can modify your Gmail address and still get your mail: Append a plus ('+') sign and any combination of words or numbers after your email address. For example, if your name was hikingfan@gmail.com, you could send mail to hikingfan+friends@gmail.com or hikingfan+mailinglists@gmail.com.
  • To turn Google text to speech on, follow these steps: Navigate to Settings. Tap on Language & Input. Now tap on the Text-to-speech output located at the bottom of the screen. Right at the top of the screen, you will see Preferred Engine. Select Google text to speech engine as the preferred one. The feature is now enabled.

How to turn off predictive text in Gmail

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Since Smart Compose is a Google account-level setting, turning off this feature on a desktop will also turn it off for all other devices where your account is signed in (like your phone or tablet).

1. On your computer, go to your Gmail inbox.

2. In the top right corner, click the 'Settings' icon, which looks like a gear.

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© Abigail Abesamis Demarest/Business Insider Select the 'Settings' icon. Abigail Abesamis Demarest/Business Insider

3. Click 'See all settings.'

© Abigail Abesamis Demarest/Business Insider In the 'Settings' pop-up, select 'See all settings.' Abigail Abesamis Demarest/Business Insider

4. Navigate to the 'General' tab, then scroll down to 'Smart Compose.'

© Abigail Abesamis Demarest/Business Insider In the 'General' tab, scroll down to the 'Smart Compose' section. Abigail Abesamis Demarest/Business Insider

5. Select 'Writing suggestions off.'

6. You'll get a notification on the bottom left of the screen that 'Your preferences have been saved.' If you don't, scroll down and click 'Save Changes.'

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How to turn custom suggestions in Gmail on or off

Gmail's predictive text feature automatically offers suggestions that are based on your writing style. It's called Smart Compose personalization and can also be turned on or off (with 'on' as the default option). When personalization is off and predictive text is on, Gmail will offer generic text suggestions as you type.

1. On your computer, go to your Gmail inbox.

2. In the top right corner, click the 'Settings' icon, which looks like a gear.

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3. Click 'See all settings.'

4. Navigate to the 'General' tab, then scroll down to 'Smart Compose personalization.'

© Abigail Abesamis Demarest/Business Insider In the 'General' tab, go to the 'Smart Compose personalization' section. Abigail Abesamis Demarest/Business Insider

5. Select 'Personalization off.'

6. You'll get a notification on the bottom left of the screen that 'Your preferences have been saved.' If you don't, scroll down and click 'Save Changes.'

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