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Use the Microsoft Search API to request spelling corrections
Documents spelling suggestions and spelling modifications, including returning suggested correction information and optionally returning results for a corrected query when the original typo query has no results.
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| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Query correction | Choose query correction when correction happens after an explicit search submission, not while the user is merely typing. | Submitting a query records the submitted text separately from any corrected query used for results. | Microsoft Search separates spelling suggestions from spelling modification that can return results for the corrected query. |
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