Been there, done that. You know, when you type something out and hit send before you realize autocorrect changed your text to read something else…something just a little awkward or embarrassing. Well, instead of just dealing with it every now and then, you can do in Lion what you can do in IOS. You can turn it off. This tip courtesy of TheNextWeb.com. Here’s what they have to say:

Autocorrect

Yes! We all know the fun and embarrassment it can bring upon us so it might be wise, smart or ideal to turn it off. And that is actually pretty easy. Just go to System Preferences > Language & Text and select the Text tab where you have the option to turn it off. After all, you wouldn’t want to end up on Damn You Auto Correct or the Lying Lion would you now?