>I have tried this and the doc doesn't want to apply this to the whole doc.
>If a select a word and set the attribute for that it will check it, but if
>I ctrl A the whole lot I get the square / click to empty box, and close but
>when I miss spell a word it doesn't check it, and when I return to the
>language the tick box is set to not check again ?????
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> Paul
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> "Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill[ at ]mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:ONQ8iMcPJHA.5076[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> Ctrl+A to select the entire document, then go to Tools | Language | Set
> Language, make sure the correct language is selected, and completely clear
> the "Do not check spelling or grammar" check box (this may require
> checking
> it twice). For more, see
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http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/MasterSpellCheck.htm>
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> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> Words into Type
> Fairhope, Alabama USA
>
> "Paul" <nothanks[ at ]btopenworld.com> wrote in message
> news:tbCdnUqFVY5pdJPUnZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d[ at ]bt.com...
>>I have been sent a document which when I change anything it is not
>>checking my spelling. I have checked the tools/options for the document
>>and the box "Check spelling as you type" is checked and hide spelling
>>errors is not, but even if I copy the data to a new page it still wont
>>check the spelling (yes there are error's :-) ).
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>> If I start a new instance of word spelling starts functioning again.
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>> I have also checked the custom dictionary section and this is correct in
>> both working and not working docs .
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>> What is going on?
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