How to turn off AutoCorrect for the original message text

Outlook 365
Time to time, when you send an email, you need to keep the text of the previous messages intact. E.g., if you use AutoCorrect in Outlook to check errors before sending any message, but you need to keep original text without any changes.

To turn off AutoCorrect for the original text of the previous messages, do the following:

   1.   On the File tab, click Options:

Outlook 2016 Options

   2.   In the Outlook Options dialog box, on the Mail tab, under Compose message, check the Ignore original message text in reply or forward check boxes:

Outlook Options in Outlook 2016

   3.   Click OK.

See also this tip in French: Comment désactiver la correction automatique pour le texte du message d'origine.

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How to turn off AutoCorrect for the original message text

How to turn off AutoCorrect for the original message text

Time to time, when you send an email, you need to keep the text of the previous messages intact. E.g., if you use AutoCorrect in Outlook to check errors before sending any message, but you need to keep original text without any changes.
How to turn off AutoCorrect for the original message text

How to turn off AutoCorrect for the original message text

You should automatically check your grammar and spelling when sending a new email. But is it appropriate to correct and change the message you are replying to? In some cases, it is not only unacceptable, but it may also be unethical according to the rules of business correspondence.
Reply and forward options

Reply and forward options

For replies and forwarded messages, you can choose to attach the original text, to include and indent the text, or to add a prefix to each line of the original message or reply without including the original text.