[GNC] How to Disable AutoComplete?

Patrick James patrickjames14 at comcast.net
Wed Nov 26 13:31:32 EST 2025


Tom,

"I still think the initial issue should be considered a bug."

Many people do enjoy using the autocomplete feature, and there are various established workflows.

Given that observation, what suggestion do you have for a fix?

> On 11/25/2025 11:31 PM PST Tom Route36 <tom.route36 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>  
> Hi Sherlock,
> 
> Thank you so very much for that advice.  It absolutely does work. And 
> it's such an easy uncomplicated fix.  Just tab to Notes, type in 
> anything, and tab back to Description.  AutoComplete still works for 
> filling in the Description field; but it no longer fills in the most 
> recent transaction.  Problem solved ... at least for my immediate 
> needs.  I still think the initial issue should be considered a bug. But 
> for me now it's just a minor annoyance with a good simple workaround.  
> Once again, thank you for figuring this out.
> 
> Tom


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