4.11.7 Configure Spell Checking Dialog Box

Getting there

Open the Document Settings dialog box.

The steps depend on your user interface mode.

User Interface Mode	Steps
Ribbon or InfoConnect Browser	With a session open in InfoConnect, from the Quick Access Toolbar, click .
TouchUX	Tap the Gear icon and then select Document Settings.

On the Settingsdialog box, under Productivity, click Configure Spell Checking.

From this settings page, you can customize the way Spell Check works.

NOTE:

This feature is not available with VT sessions.
Spell check is not supported for Japanese.

Options

Check spelling as you type	Spell Check marks possible errors with wavy underlines.
Automatically correct spelling as you type	Commonly misspelled words are corrected without prompt or indication as you type. NOTE:This feature is available only for English.
Ignore words in UPPERCASE	If you are typing in UPPERCASE letters, Spell Check does not attempt to correct spelling.
Ignore words with numbers	If you are typing a word with a number in it, like Reflection2014, Spell Check does not attempt to correct the spelling.
Correct TWo INitial capitals	If you type two consecutive uppercase letters at the beginning of a word, Spell Check changes the second uppercase letter to a lowercase letter; for example, ENter changes to Enter.
Correct accidental usage of cAPS LOCK key	If you accidentally type a word in Title Case with the CAPS LOCK key turned on, Spell Check corrects the capitalization; for example, eNTER kEY changes to Enter Key.
Custom dictionary file	Specify the path to the custom dictionary for the current session. For more information see the Create a Custom Spell Check Dictionary topic.
Minimum field size to check spelling	Specify the shortest field in which to check spelling.
Maximum word length to check spelling	Specify the longest word to check for spelling. Longer words are ignored by the spell checker.
Maximum spelling suggestions to present	Specify the number of suggested spellings to offer when a misspelled word is encountered.
Main dictionary language	Select the language dictionary to use when checking spelling. This defaults to the language selected in the Configure Workspace Settings dialog box.

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