Steps to Fix Double Quotes in Word

This practical guide walks through steps to fix double quotes in Word, explains the main requirements, and highlights common issues that may appear along the way.

The correction of double quotes in Word below applies to all versions from 2007 to Word 2009.

Instructions to fix double quotes in Word

Step 1:

At the interface in Word, first click on the File item and then select Options , or click on the Office icon and then click on Word Options with Word 2007 and below.

Step 2:

Switch to the setup interface for Word, click on the Proofing item in the list on the left of the interface. Next, look at the content section next to us and click on the AutoCorrect Options option…

Step 3:

Switching to the new interface we will click on the AutoFormat As You Type tab . Next, looking down at the content below you will see the 'Straight quotes' with 'smart quotes' setting to click .

After you have finished setting, click OK to change. So when you enter double quotes in Word, there will be no more errors.