How To Enable AutoCorrect Keyboard Bar for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch on iOS 5

In this article i will present you some simple step by step instructions about how to enable AutoCorrect Keyboard Bar on iOS 5 for your iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPad1, iPad 2 and iPod Touch. Autocorrect Keyboard Bar is a new hidden feature discovered in iOS 5 which as its name suggests activates a bar on top of your keyboard. This bar reveals you the autocorrected options based on all the letters that you’ve entered and which you can insert into the text body with a simple tap.

AutoCorrect Keyboard Bar was brought to all of us by Sonny Dickson, iOS developer and hacker, as a news post published on his blog where he discusses about it and presents some simple step by step instructions about how to enable it.

Connect your iDevice to your PC/Mac via a micro USB-cable and start iTunes if it doesn’t start automatically.Make a backup of your iDevice.Download iBackupBot which is available for both Windows/Mac versions. Install and run the program. At this time the backup that you’ve made earlier should be prompted, just load the backup.Open the file from Library/Preferences/com.apple.keyboard.plist, IBackupBot will be most likely unregistered therefore click Cancel and then add the following code to the file: KeyboardAutocorrectionListsYES. Save the file. Now you need to restore the modified backup edited by you. Just right click on the sidebar in iTunes and hit Restore.

At this time your iDevice should now restart and if you’ve followed the steps correctly AuroCorrect Keyboard Bar should now be enabled. Congratulations.

Also take notice that AutoCorrect Keyboard Bar on iOS 5 for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch doesn’t require jailbreak at all, so just enjoy it.

I can confirm that this method works as i tested it on my brand new iPhone 4S, let me know how it works on your iDevice or if you have encountered any issues or problems.

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