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microsoft spell check. please help dissertation due tomorrow!

on certain parts of my dissertation, spell check doesnt work. If you write a word and spell it wrong, it fails to point it out.

Thesaurus also doesnt work...

however on other paragraphs of the same document it does work!

Please someone help!

thanks

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  • Chippy_Minton
    Chippy_Minton Posts: 3,339 Forumite
    Select the entire document (Ctrl+A), then in the Tools menu click Language - Set Language. Make sure that the appropriate language is selected and that 'Do not check spelling or grammar' is not checked and click OK.
  • Select the entire document (Ctrl+A), then in the Tools menu click Language - Set Language. Make sure that the appropriate language is selected and that 'Do not check spelling or grammar' is not checked and click OK.

    thank you very much. I know people often dont come on and thank people who help them on forums, but you really saved my bacon. cheers mate.
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