Top posting: My copy to this querist bounced - something to do with his mailbox being full.
Rory On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:14:24 +0000 Rory O'Farrell <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 16:28:51 +0000 > Savidges <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I've been using open office for a few years, but noticed that the Spell > > and Grammar checker had stopped working. All words in a document can up > > underlined with very strange word suggestions if the spell checker was > > used. > > > > Last week, as I could not find a reason for the change, I did a download > > of the latest release (4.1.2), but this has not corrected the fault. I > > have downloaded the English Dictionary extension but this does not work. > > When I try to run it it says that Open Office is not responding. > > > > Is there a new secret to getting the spell checker to work or is there a > > programme bug. > > > > David Savidge > > > You should start by deleting or renaming your OpenOffice user profile. If you > are using Windows do this by: > Close OpenOffice and the Quickstarter. Open File Explorer. Copy and paste > %appdata%\OpenOffice\4 in the File Explorer Address Bar and press Enter. > Rename the "user" folder. Start OpenOffice. > > This cures most spellcheck problems. > -- > Rory O'Farrell <[email protected]> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Rory O'Farrell <[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
