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Change the spell checker dictionary

Applies to User Roles:

Administrator

You must have administrative access to the server operating system to use this procedure.

To change the spell checker dictionary:

  1. Log in to the Windows Client.
  2. Click Windows > Preferences.
    The Preferences window opens.
  3. Click Spell Checker Options.
    The Spelling Preferences window opens.
  4. From the Language box, select the language dictionary you want to use.
  5. To define a custom dictionary, click Browse.
    • Type or browse to the path of your custom dictionary.
      You can either create your own file or use the default custom dictionary file customdict.tlx provided in the plugins\com.hp.ov.sm.client.eclipse.user_version_number\spellchecker folder.
    • Click OK.
  6. To add correction entries to the custom dictionary, click Edit.
    The Edit user dictionary window opens.
    • To add a new correction entry to the dictionary, type the misspelled word in the Words field.
    • Type the correction in the Other word field.
    • Select an Action from the available list.
    • Click Add word.
    • Repeat these steps for each custom correction entry you want to add.
  7. Select any other spelling preferences you want to use.
  8. Click OK.