On Dec 7, 9:01 am, Jay Freedman <jay.freed...[ at ]verizon.net> wrote:
[Quoted Text] > On Sun, 7 Dec 2008 05:46:52 -0800 (PST), Ross from Orlando <rpay...[ at ]cfl.rr.com> > wrote: > > >To customize the status bar in Word 2007, you right click on it and > >choose the options you want. Simple enough. However, one of the > >options I have chosen, "Spelling and Grammar Check," does not appear > >on the status bar. Anyone else noticed this? Thanks, > > >Ross > > Nope. It appears as an icon of a book with either a blue check mark (if there > are no errors) or a red X. I do notice that it appears only after you start > adding some content to the document. > > -- > Regards, > Jay Freedman > Microsoft Word MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org> Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all may benefit.
Jay, here is the problem: In Word Options, under Proofing, I had
unchecked "Check Spelling as you Type." This prevented the icon you
described from appearing on the status bar. Thanks,
Ross
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