If no custom template has been defined, the Default paragraph style inherits the language set in Tools>Options>Language Settings>Languages. In LibreOffice, you may have to display the language list to make the check mark visible (click the drop-down list arrow). If not, it means that the dictionary is not installed and you've to download it (see section 4). Make sure there is the blue ABC✓ check mark ( 3) in front of the language selected (meaning the dictionary is installed). This is the first place to look at: open the Stylist (F11) and right click the Default entry, then Modify ( 1) and go to the Font tab ( 2). Spell check management is set in the paragraph style. If no change, you can restore the former profile and dive into the following. Paragraph style.png (28.72 KiB) Viewed 314828 timesĪs a first step, you can try to reset your OpenOffice user profile. Hagar Delest Moderator Posts: 30281 Joined: Sun 9:07 pm Location: France New features from the 2.4 version to select language

Spell checking with Mozilla Thunderbird or Firefox (off topic)ħ. Spell checking with Outlook Express (off topic)Ħ. I want to upgrade OOo, what about my settings for languages?Ĥ. I want to remove all these extra dictionaries I don't needģ. NB: dictionaries are now installed with extensions for 3.x whereas the wizard has to be used for 2.x, see section 4.Ģ. If you want a quick process, see the Spell check in OpenOffice. Check the Default paragraph style, it cascades the language to the whole document.If not, you've to download it (see section 4). Make sure there is the ABC✓ check mark in front of the language (meaning the dictionary is installed).Look at the paragraph style, Font tab and check what is the language set here.Make sure the check during typing is activated (in the toolbar, button with ABC and red underlining must be 'On').For any issue related to this tutorial, please create a new thread detailing what is your issue and what has not worked from the advices given here.

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