Topic Spell Checker Dictionaries

 Applies_To askSam

    Version 5.x

Last_Update 09/20/2002

Question How do I specify a different Spell Checker dictionary other than English?

What other languages are available for the Spell Checker?

Answer

We currently have the following dictionaries:

American English

American English Medical

American English Legal

British English

British English Medical

British English Legal

Brazilian Portugese

Dutch

French

German

Italian

Spanish

Swedish

By default, askSam will install American English, American English Medical, and American English Legal. To install a different language, you must follow the steps below:

Resolution

When you first run through the setup, you will be given the option to choose the type of setup you prefer.

Choose "CUSTOM" and click NEXT to see the additional askSam components you can install.

From here, you can select any or all of the spell checker dictionaries to install.

Once askSam is installed, you can toggle which language dictionary is being used by going to TOOLS > SPELL CHECKER OPTIONS and specify the 'Main Dictionary Language'.