Spell Check In Word Form Fields

Truth be told however and you will find that when you insert a form field word inserts it with the language attribute set to no proofing this means that even if you could run the spell checker word would ignore the information typed into the form fields.

Spell check in word form fields. While this may sound a bit hopeless there. However this cannot be done again because tools such as the spell checker are disabled. If you find yourself in such a situation you will need to create a more complex macro that actually.

Temporarily unprotect the form. The spelling and grammar checker in microsoft word doesn t check text in the form fields. One such common need is to run the spell checker on the form after the user inputs their information.

This is only a drawback if the form has lots of words which the spell checker may consider misspelled such as highly technical prose. Because form field text is formatted as no proofing the spelling and grammar checker ignores text in form fields. Change the language of the form fields.

And clicking the finished command button transfers the corrected text to the document. After you have processed each of the identified spelling errors the corrected text is displayed in the userform textbox. To work around this issue you can use the following macro to.