Research found that predictive text is unlikely to improve typing performance for the average user and may be slowing them down ...

The idea seems to make sense: if the system can predict your intended word before you type it, this should save you time. But that’s not necessarily the case.

Participants who used predictive text typed an average of 33 words per minute, which was slower than those who didn’t use an intelligent text method ...

Microsoft plans to add predictive typing, also called text prediction, to Microsoft Word beginning in March, 2021.

Predictive text and 'friendly' URL formatting might be helpful to some Word users, but are more of a distraction to others. If you're in the second group, here's how to disable them.

Predictive Text Entry, (also know by the most popular type, T9,) allows you to enter text by pressing only one key per letter on a keypad where multiple letters share keys. As you enter a word ...

The acronym T9 stands for Text on 9 keys. T9 predictive texting makes SMS messaging faster for cell phones without full keyboards.