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Spellcheck

Jsknight100
Jsknight100
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Spell check is not working. According to Thunderbird every word I type is incorrect.

Spell check is not working. According to Thunderbird every word I type is incorrect.

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Last time I encountered this, I had to reinstall the dictionary I use for spell checking. Go to Preferences > Composition > Spelling and check the status of those options.

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Stans
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Last time I encountered this, I had to reinstall the dictionary I use for spell checking. Go to Preferences > Composition > Spelling and check the status of those options.

Jsknight100
Jsknight100 Question owner
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Thanks for your prompt & accurate reply. My default dictionary was set to French!