How To Check Spelling On Excel Worksheet

By default excel only looks at a single sheet when checking spelling.

How to check spelling on excel worksheet. When you run the spell check it starts from whichever cell is currently selected so if you want to start the spell check at the beginning of the worksheet put the cursor on cell a1 before starting. If you are not an f7 remembering type of person try this. To spell check all of the sheets in a workbook.

Right click on any sheet tab in the workbook you need to spell check then click select all sheets from the context menu. Check spelling for multiple worksheets. Clicking this option will initiate the spell checking.

Go to the review tab. If you select multiple cells excel only checks the spelling for those cells. On the review tab in the proofing group click spelling or press f7.

Select add to quick access toolbar. You can tell it to spell check multiple sheets at once with a simple trick. To check spelling for any text on your worksheet click review proofing spelling.

With your excel spreadsheet opened simply navigate to the review tab in the ribbon. Please click review spelling as below screenshot shown. Before pressing f7 or the spelling button right click on any sheet tab and click select all sheets.

Go to the ribbon. How to spell check the current worksheet. For a shorcut to any of these procedures you can simply make your selection and then press f7 on your keyboard.