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When i am using sharelatex.com for example if type
\sec then the system automatically recognize that i want to have a \section and if i press enter i get \section in my compiler.

When i am using Texworks this doesn't happen. For example if want the \section by typing \sec it doesn't recognize ...

Well, it did for me. So, what did not work? Did you get funny smiley faces instead of end-sentence-periods?
By now, the unclear question got even more unclear, so please do what you should have done from the beginning: ask a question supported by a minimal working example , add a proper problem ...

Johannes_B wrote:

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\usepackage{mathptmx}

Not sure if a change of fonts is allowed.

No this didn't work

The class already uses Times for journal submission.

The ACM SIGPLAN is using times new roman as font.
BUT the ACM SIG Template - Alternate isn't using times new roman.

I want to use times new roman in the ACM SIG Template - Alternate because the font of the main text doesn't look like times new ...

How can I change the documentclass{sig-alternate}
(from the ACM SIG Template - Alternate)
to times new roman?