Difference between revisions of "Microsoft Word"
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'''How do I turn on Foreign Language spell-check in Word?''' | '''How do I turn on Foreign Language spell-check in Word?''' | ||
| − | Go to the Tools menu from the top menu bar and select Language, a box will open up that will give you a list of languages from which you can choose the language you wish to spell-check in. Note, if you wish to spell-check some text that existed before you changed the language, you will need to highlight the text before turning switching languages. | + | Go to the Tools menu from the top menu bar and select Language, a box will open up that will give you a list of languages from which you can choose the language you wish to spell-check in. Note, if you wish to spell-check some text that existed before you changed the language, you will need to highlight the text before turning switching languages. |
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| + | ==Microsoft Word 2007== | ||
| + | ===Troubleshooting=== | ||
| + | ====Word 2007 crashes on close==== | ||
| + | If you are having difficulty opening documents, highlighting text, using the scrollbar, and Word crashes each time on close, there is likely a problem with your profile's settings stored in the [[registry]]. In this case, repairing or reinstalling your copy of Word 2007 will not fix the issue. | ||
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| + | To fix this problem, take the following steps: | ||
| + | # Make sure that Word is not running. | ||
| + | # Open up the [[registry editor]] by pressing Windows key + R, typing "regedit", and clicking "OK". | ||
| + | # Rename the following key to a temporary name: \\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0\Word\Data | ||
| + | # Start Word. | ||
| + | # If Word is working properly, delete the key that you previously renamed. | ||
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| + | '''Note:''' deleting this key from the registry may cause your program to lose all of its settings. Deleting things from the registry is very serious and has the potential to mess up your computer. Be very cautious. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 08:20, 7 June 2007
Microsoft Word or Word is a powerful word processor that is part of the Microsoft Office Suite developed by Microsoft. Microsoft Word is available for Windows and Macintosh platforms.
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FAQs
How do I turn on Foreign Language spell-check in Word? Go to the Tools menu from the top menu bar and select Language, a box will open up that will give you a list of languages from which you can choose the language you wish to spell-check in. Note, if you wish to spell-check some text that existed before you changed the language, you will need to highlight the text before turning switching languages.
Microsoft Word 2007
Troubleshooting
Word 2007 crashes on close
If you are having difficulty opening documents, highlighting text, using the scrollbar, and Word crashes each time on close, there is likely a problem with your profile's settings stored in the registry. In this case, repairing or reinstalling your copy of Word 2007 will not fix the issue.
To fix this problem, take the following steps:
- Make sure that Word is not running.
- Open up the registry editor by pressing Windows key + R, typing "regedit", and clicking "OK".
- Rename the following key to a temporary name: \\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0\Word\Data
- Start Word.
- If Word is working properly, delete the key that you previously renamed.
Note: deleting this key from the registry may cause your program to lose all of its settings. Deleting things from the registry is very serious and has the potential to mess up your computer. Be very cautious.