Global AutoCorrect

Global AutoCorrect

What is Global AutoCorrect (GAC)?

Global AutoCorrect is a discreet and intuitive software tool that automatically corrects spelling mistakes in the background. The software works in all programs, no plugins needed, and there's vocabulary from over 130 subject dictionaries giving an excellent coverage of general academic and subject specific words. It's available to use on any campus PC, search the list for your nearest PC.

How do I install GAC?

University Devices

If your computer is owned by the University, you can install from the Software Center:

  • Search for 'Software Center' in your Windows search box
  • Select 'Global AutoCorrect 4' from the list of available software

Personal Devices

If you are using your own personal computer, you can install using the Software Download Service.

Further information about the Toolkit service can be found on our IT Services web pages.