What is proofreading and why is it important?

Proofreading is the process of reviewing written content to correct errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting. It ensures clarity and professionalism in any document.

Do I need prior writing experience to start learning proofreading?

No. While writing skills help, anyone can learn proofreading with practice and attention to detail.

What tools can beginners use for proofreading?

Beginners can use tools like Grammarly, Microsoft Word’s spellcheck, and Hemingway Editor to spot basic errors. However, developing manual proofreading skills is essential for mastery.