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         <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Automatically Check Spelling</title>
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      <bookmark_value>automatic spellcheck</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>checking spelling;while typing</bookmark_value>
      <bookmark_value>words;disabling spellcheck</bookmark_value>
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                 oldref="31"><variable id="auto_spellcheck"><link href="text/swriter/guide/auto_spellcheck.xhp" name="Automatically Check Spelling">Automatically Check Spelling</link>
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      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154664" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="5">You can have $[officename] automatically check spelling while you type and underline possible misspelt words with a red wavy line.</paragraph>
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                 oldref="41">To Check Spelling Automatically While You Type</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155531" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="42">Choose <emph>Tools - Automatic Spell Checking</emph>.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155569" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="33">Right-click a word with a red wavy underline, and then choose a suggested replacement word from the list, or from the <emph>AutoCorrect </emph>submenu.</paragraph>
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      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147759" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="6">If you choose a word from the <item type="menuitem">AutoCorrect</item> submenu, the underlined word and the replacement word are automatically added to the AutoCorrect list for the current language. To view the AutoCorrect list, choose <item type="menuitem">Tools – AutoCorrect Options</item>, and then click the <item type="menuitem">Replace</item> tab.</paragraph>
      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147819" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="7">You can also add the underlined word to your custom dictionary by choosing <emph>Add</emph>.</paragraph>
      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3147220" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
                 oldref="32">To Exclude Words From the Spellcheck</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147263" role="listitem" l10n="U" oldref="35">Select the words that you want to exclude.</paragraph>
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         <listitem>
            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147282" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="36">Click the Language control on the Status bar to open a menu.</paragraph>
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            <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145602" role="listitem" l10n="CHG" oldref="38">Choose “None (Do not check spelling)”.</paragraph>
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      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145648" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="40"><link href="text/shared/optionen/01010401.xhp" name="Creating a new dictionary.">Creating a new dictionary.</link></paragraph>
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