You want to turn off Quick Nav when accessing spelling suggestions.  I think 
you then arrow through the suggestions and press enter on the one you want, but 
I hardly use this feature, so maybe someone else can shed some more light.  I 
do know that you need to have Quick Nav turned off, however.

harry

On Jul 26, 2012, at 4:29 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Okay, last question of the day, I promise. I was playing with textedit and it 
> was auto-correcting my spelling, something that drives me crazy about 
> computers. I turned that off, but I left on the "check spelling as I type" 
> option. However, I am not sure how to access suggestions as I am typing when 
> they pop up. I've never been good at this in iOS either, and leave it off 
> completely in there. However, I'd like to use it on the mac for text, emails, 
> and so on. Please tell me it's simple, and not a complicated series of 
> steps... If this changed in 10.8, go ahead and give me those instructions as 
> I'll have Lion for less than a day longer.
> 
> 
> Have a great day,
> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini)
> mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap
> 
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