Change the spell checker dictionary

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.

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Spell checker custom dictionaries