Apple has done some very cool things with each iteration of iOS, and while I’m excited for iOS7, I still like the little ins and outs of iOS6. This trick was actually one I learned from the ultimate Apple hacker in my life, but I figured I’d post it for anyone that doesn’t have a fanboy in their pocket.
So, we all say things that autocorrrect doesn’t like. This is the easiest way to get around it I’ve found. Have some pictograph directions.
![Go to the General section in your settings App.](https://bennyvasquez.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/autocorrect1.png)
![Scroll down to the Keyboard settings.](https://bennyvasquez.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/autocorrect2.png)
![Scroll down to the 'Shortcuts' menu.](https://bennyvasquez.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Autocorrect3.png)
![There will be some here by default, but you can add more with the '+' button.](https://bennyvasquez.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/autocorrect4.png)
![the Phrase is what you want it to say, the Shortcut is what you want to type to get that phrase.](https://bennyvasquez.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/autocorrect5.png)
![Using the shortcut is actually significantly faster than typing it, AND you don't fight with autocorrect.](https://bennyvasquez.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/autocorrect7.png)