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About Custom Dictionaries

Opening a custom dictionary

  1. On the Tools tab, click Options.

  2. Click the Spell Checking tab.

  3. Click Dictionaries.
  4. In the Custom Dictionaries dialog, click Add to specify an existing Dictionary.
  5. In the Open Dialog, browse to file location. Custom dictionaries are stored by default in the Working Papers and Time program directories and have a Filename cust.dic.
  6. Click OK.

Specifying the dictionary to use during spell check

  1. On the Tools tab, click Options.

  2. Click the Spell Checking tab.

  3. In the Language drop-down list, select the dictionary to be used to check for spelling errors in the document.
  4. Click OK.

Changing the dictionary when checking spelling

  1. In the Spell Checker dialog, click Options.
  2. In the Language drop-down list, select the dictionary to be used to check for spelling errors in the document.
  3. Click OK.

Adding a word to the custom dictionary

  1. On the Tools tab, click Spelling.

  2. When CaseView displays a word in the Word Not Found box, click Add Word to add the word to the custom dictionary.

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