In the windows mail, how do you view and edit the words that you have added
into your computers dictionary? A wrong spelling was added into my computers
dictionary by accident and now it doesn't find that misspelling and it is a
frequently used and important word to have.
How do you edit the Spell check dictionary?
- 26 Jun 2008 #1
add233 GuestMy System SpecsHow do you edit the Spell check dictionary?
- 26 Jun 2008 #2
mac GuestMy System SpecsRe: How do you edit the Spell check dictionary?
"add233" <add233@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:9C0ED9C9-EF0D-4C70-8F95-E0A54B5BA537@xxxxxxThe user dictionary can be accessed at C:\Users\user
> In the windows mail, how do you view and edit the words that you have
> added
> into your computers dictionary? A wrong spelling was added into my
> computers
> dictionary by accident and now it doesn't find that misspelling and it is
> a
> frequently used and important word to have.
>
name\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Mail\UserDictionary.lex
Open with Wordpad and edit out the word and the space it leaves>save
--
Regards Steve.
MS-MVP : Mail.
[DTS] UK.
- 26 Jun 2008 #3
bob GuestMy System SpecsRe: How do you edit the Spell check dictionary?
" mac" <macknever@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:%23rXhnJ51IHA.4912@xxxxxxWhat if you don't have a UserDictionary.lex? I have an HP Pavilion with
>
> "add233" <add233@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:9C0ED9C9-EF0D-4C70-8F95-E0A54B5BA537@xxxxxx>
>> In the windows mail, how do you view and edit the words that you have
>> added
>> into your computers dictionary? A wrong spelling was added into my
>> computers
>> dictionary by accident and now it doesn't find that misspelling and it is
>> a
>> frequently used and important word to have.
>>
> The user dictionary can be accessed at C:\Users\user
> name\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Mail\UserDictionary.lex
> Open with Wordpad and edit out the word and the space it leaves>save
>
> --
> Regards Steve.
> MS-MVP : Mail.
> [DTS] UK.
>
Vista Premium preinstalled but when I searched for the dictionary, none was
available, and I can't spell check. Any way to correct this?
Thanks,
Bob
- 26 Jun 2008 #4
Administrator
Join Date : Apr 2007 Texas, USA Posts : 30,520 64-bit Vista Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate SP1, Windows 8 Enterprise Local Time: 06:51 AM
My System SpecsRe: How do you edit the Spell check dictionary?
Hi Bob,
Originally Posted by bob 
The AppData folder is a hidden system folder, and hidden system files will need to be set to unhide in Folder Options first. This tutorial will show you how to do all of this to edit the Windows Mail custom spelling dictionary.
Windows Mail Spell Checker Dictionary
Hope this helps,
Shawn
- 26 Jun 2008 #5
mac GuestMy System SpecsRe: How do you edit the Spell check dictionary?
"bob" <bob@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:%236xYM%2351IHA.4476@xxxxxx
>Go to Control Panel>Select 'Classic View' (top left), Folder Options>enable
> What if you don't have a UserDictionary.lex? I have an HP Pavilion with
> Vista Premium preinstalled but when I searched for the dictionary, none
> was available, and I can't spell check. Any way to correct this?
>
> Thanks,
> Bob
>
'show hidden files and folders'.
- 26 Jun 2008 #6
add233 GuestMy System SpecsRe: How do you edit the Spell check dictionary?
I just want to say thank you to everyone who replied because you helped me
completely and clearly and I solved my problem thanks to your help. Thanks
Again!
"mac" wrote:
>
> "add233" <add233@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:9C0ED9C9-EF0D-4C70-8F95-E0A54B5BA537@xxxxxx>
> > In the windows mail, how do you view and edit the words that you have
> > added
> > into your computers dictionary? A wrong spelling was added into my
> > computers
> > dictionary by accident and now it doesn't find that misspelling and it is
> > a
> > frequently used and important word to have.
> >
> The user dictionary can be accessed at C:\Users\user
> name\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Mail\UserDictionary.lex
> Open with Wordpad and edit out the word and the space it leaves>save
>
> --
> Regards Steve.
> MS-MVP : Mail.
> [DTS] UK.
>
>
>
- 30 Jun 2008 #7
Ramesh, MS-MVP GuestMy System SpecsRe: How do you edit the Spell check dictionary?
Remove misspelled words from the custom dictionary in Windows Mail:
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/re...-windows-mail/
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Regards,
Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
The Winhelponline Blog: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog
Windows® Troubleshooting: http://www.winhelponline.com
"add233" <add233@xxxxxx> wrote in message
news:9C0ED9C9-EF0D-4C70-8F95-E0A54B5BA537@xxxxxx
> In the windows mail, how do you view and edit the words that you have
> added
> into your computers dictionary? A wrong spelling was added into my
> computers
> dictionary by accident and now it doesn't find that misspelling and it is
> a
> frequently used and important word to have.
>
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