Spellcheck for Word Windows and Mac

[Stephanie Briggs]

I have Word 2007 and Russian installed on my computer, but the Word Russian
spellchecker refuses to work. Did I miss a step, or do I have to install
something else from my Office 2007 CD-ROM?

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On 16 September 2010 16:14, Richard Robin <rrobin at gwu.edu> wrote:

> In Windows, using both Office 2007 and Office 2009, I use the Microsoft
> Russian pack. It is available through many Russian vendors (some of whom
> don't exactly... uh... vend.) It's also probably available on the Microsoft
> site, if not .com, then probably . ru. The Rusian language pack includes a
> spellchecker, a fairly useless grammar checker (it catches all the commas),
> synonyms and antonyms.
>
> -Rich Robin
>
> If you use Google docs or even Gmail, you can mark text as Russian and it
> will be checked. But Google docs produce lots of false positives.
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 4:57 AM, Frans Suasso <franssuasso at hotmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> >  Op 16-9-2010 3:10, Benjamin Rifkin schreef:
> >
> >  Dear SEELANGers:
> >>
> >>
> >> If you use Russian spellcheck in Word for Windows or Mac platform and
> like
> >> your spellcheck program, could you please say what you're using and
> where
> >> you got it?
> >>
> >>
> >> I myself use Mac but I have students who are Mac and Windows users.
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks for your recommendations.
> >>
> >>
> >> Sincerely,
> >>
> >>
> >> Ben Rifkin
> >> The College of New Jersey
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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> > For MS Word (Office) up to Word 2007 Orfo 9 is a very good spell checker.
> > For Word 2010 you need Orfo 10, which was released in the first week of
> > september.
> > I bought my copy  from Amazon germany (amazon.de)   for about 50 euro.
> >
> > Orfo is the most used spellcheck program in Russia.   However do not buy
> it
> > in Russia, because it might work only with a Russian version of windows.
> >
> >
> >
> > Frans Suasso.
> >
> >
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> Richard M. Robin
> Director Russian Language Program
> The George Washington University
> Washington, DC 20052
> 202-994-7081
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