Re: No Spell Check in Outlook Express.



It depends. It will if you have the Works Suite that comes with Word

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"jmatt21" <jmatt21@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:589E0454-23EF-4B8E-A8C0-29C264F4403F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
I have Microsoft Works, will that help?

Otherwise I will one of the free ones mentioned.

"Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM" wrote:

"jmatt21" <jmatt21@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:526D08CD-6819-462D-B9CC-F611A3D80018@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi, I have another problem that I have had since I got my pc. I dont > have
> a
> spell check in OE.
>
> When I open a message box, the spell check option just isnt there.

OE does not come with a spelling checker. It uses the spelling checker from
any Office program that has one. Do you have such a program?

If not you could try one of these:

Free spellchecker.
which I use on my laptop, which has Works.
http://www.majorgeeks.com/article.php?sid=2952&cat=10A

And here's a freeware that checks your spelling as you type:
TinySpell
http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/

See also:
Bill James' SpellCheck Fix
http://www.billsway.com/notes_public/Fix_OE_SpellCheck.txt

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