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Old 09-01-2008   #8 (permalink)
Gary VanderMolen


 
 

Re: cannot turn on spell checker in windows mail

Thanks for your feedback.

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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)


"John" <John@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:2982D08E-1796-4F80-A602-9CBB46284215@xxxxxx
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>A final note Gary. I deselected the "keep the taskbar on top of other
> windows". This solved my problem.
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> John
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>
> "John" wrote:
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>> Gary, thank you, thank you. It worked. I have not quite figured it out yet,
>> but when I auto-hid my taskbar, the Apply/OK button turned up and I was able
>> to get the spell cheker turned on following your instructions. I truly
>> appreciate your fast and correct response.
>> --
>> John
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>>
>> "Gary VanderMolen" wrote:
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>> > The Apply/OK buttons are at the very bottom of that window. Are you
>> > seeing the bottom edge of that window? Your screen resolution may
>> > be set too low. Ty hitting Tab a couple of times to see if it will tab down
>> > to those buttons.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
>> >
>> >
>> > "John" <John@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:E287ED49-8525-4888-A016-4F90A6765F9F@xxxxxx
>> > >I have no doubt it does, but my problem is that I do not see a "apply" or a
>> > > "ok" button in the dialog box and hence cannot fully complete the task of
>> > > selection
>> > > --
>> > > John
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > "Don Meddie" wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Gary writes, and it does work
>> > >> Don
>> > >> Click Tools/Options/Spelling Tab. In the language dropdown select
>> > >> another language & click 'Apply'. Reselect your language, click apply
>> > >> and ok. Should work.
>> > >>
>> > >> Gary H.
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> "John" wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> > My problem is that the spelling dialog box does not have either an "OK"
>> > >> > button or an "Apply" button. So, even when I select the "check spelling
>> > >> > before sending" box, and try and change the language selection, it does not
>> > >> > apply, and if I close the dialog box and reopen it my selectlon is gone. I
>> > >> > get the same error message. I wonder if I have to reinstall Vista, since
>> > >> > Mail is part of Vista.
>> > >> > --
>> > >> > John
>> >
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