Spell check for Office 2008?

Kristen Harkness kmhst16 at PITT.EDU
Thu Oct 9 04:38:35 UTC 2008


Whoops--in my earlier message, I meant the Pages program Anyse  
mentions below, not Ink, which is handwriting recognition for  
tablets.  Sorry for any confusion!

Kristen


On Oct 8, 2008, at 11:47 PM, Anyse Joslin wrote:

> Larry,
>
> I have struggled in vain to do this! However, Apple's Pages program  
> works great with the spell checker in Leopard. In order to assure  
> (this may be the trick with Office 2008 as well) that the spel  
> checker will work as planned, you mus set up a "Style sheet" just  
> for Russian with the spell checker also set to Russia as well. It is  
> practically "flawless" in Pages '08 and Leopard.
>
> Good luck to you.
>
> Anyse Joslin
> A Macintosh consultant since 1984!
>
>
> On Oct 8, 2008, at 2:54 PM, Larry Mclellan wrote:
>
> Dear SEELANGers,
>
> Has anyone had any luck finding a spell check that will work on  
> Macintosh OS X (10.5.5) with Office 2008 (primarily for use with  
> Word)?  The Leopard version of OS X includes a Russian spell checker  
> but our tech people haven't found any way that Office 2008 can  
> access it.  I'd be very grateful if anyone has solved this problem  
> and would be willing to share the secret.
>
> Many thanks in advance,
>
> Larry McLellan
>
>
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