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Jimmy Bickerton - 30 Oct 2003 12:07 GMT

Can anyone help me, I have just loaded Outlook Express 5 on my Apple mac but
for some reason I cannot access the spellings tab in preferences, it is
greyed out for some reason and I cannot find any way of changing it, can
anyone help

cheers

Jimmy

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Frank Saunders, MS-MVP - 30 Oct 2003 14:19 GMT

> Can anyone help me, I have just loaded Outlook Express 5 on my Apple
> mac but for some reason I cannot access the spellings tab in
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> Jimmy

If it is like the Windows version it doesn't come with a spelling checker.
You need to install another Microsoft program like Word, Excel or Publisher
to get the spelling checker.

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Michael Santovec - 30 Oct 2003 21:07 GMT

OE: Spelling Could Not Be Initialized Because...
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=214532

For help with the Mac version, try one of these sources:

Unofficial Macintosh OE Page
http://www.macemail.com/oe/
Outlook Express 5.0 for Mac FAQ
http://www.macoptions.com/oe/faq.htm

Use the following newsgroup for questions or problems with the MAC IE
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.inetexplorer.mac

Use the following newsgroup for questions or problems with the MAC OE
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.internet.outlookexpress.mac

You can also get to the Macintosh newsgroups via this web site:
http://support.microsoft.com/newsgroups/default.aspx
There select Macintosh Products

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> Can anyone help me, I have just loaded Outlook Express 5 on my Apple mac but
> for some reason I cannot access the spellings tab in preferences, it is
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>
> Jimmy

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