Are you looking for a way to disable automatic formatting in the visual editor? This snippet disables the automatic formatting in the visual editor if you would prefer to format the content yourself.
Instructions:
All you have to do is add this code to your theme’s functions.php file or in a site-specific plugin:
remove_filter('the_content', 'wptexturize');
remove_filter('the_excerpt', 'wptexturize');
Note: If this is your first time adding code snippets in WordPress, then please refer to our guide on how to properly copy / paste code snippets in WordPress, so you don’t accidentally break your site.
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….and? How do you disable it, if it’s easy????