Google Drive: Stop Automatic Conversion ” and ‘ to “” and ‘’


I will introduce the way to stop automatic conversion ” and ‘ to “” and ‘’.

Open the preference dialog of Google documents. Click tool menu and Preferences.

Turn off “Use Smart Quotes”.

Turn off "Use Smart Quotes"

After clicking OK, ” and ‘ won’t be converted automatically any more.

You can disable auto capitalization in this way.

In the substitution tab in the same dialog, you can turn off other several automatic conversion, such as 1/2 to ½.