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I can not find where words for the spell check are located, i saved a miss spelled word and wish to remove it.

AnonymousUser
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I mistakenly saved a miss spelt word as a correctly spelt word, i would like to correct this mistake, where do i find the dictionary in Fire fox for the mac.

This happened

Just once or twice

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Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10_5_8; en-us) AppleWebKit/531.22.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0.5 Safari/531.22.7

I mistakenly saved a miss spelt word as a correctly spelt word, i would like to correct this mistake, where do i find the dictionary in Fire fox for the mac. == This happened == Just once or twice == User Agent == Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10_5_8; en-us) AppleWebKit/531.22.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0.5 Safari/531.22.7

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the-edmeister
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In a file named persdict.dat in your Profile folder. http://support.mozilla.com/en-us/kb/Profiles#How_to_find_your_profile

It's a text file that can be edited in a simple text program when Firefox is closed.