Spell Check Not Working Word Mac

If the problem continues to occur go to the next method.

Spell check not working word mac. All these spelling and grammar check troubleshooting steps are going to be same for almost all versions of microsoft word 2010 2013 and 2016. On the tools menu click language. On a mac select word preferences spelling grammar and select the check spelling as you type and check grammar as you type check boxes.

Select the language dictionary you want the speller to use such as english us. Press the ctrl a keys on your keyboard command a on a mac to select the entire document. My spell check in word 2004 isnt working but the spell check in my other microsoft apps works fine i e.

I clicked the toolbox and it says that the us english proofing tools are not installed where can i find the download to get the proofing tools. I followed a tutorial. Go to the file tab and choose options.

Make sure word is proofing in the right language and see if this solves the problem. On the tools menu click language. Open a document in word for mac.

From the review tab select language then set proofing language in the language dialog make sure the correct language is selected. Open a document in word for mac. Press the ctrl a keys to select the entire text.

If the problem continues to occur go to the next method. Check word s proofing language. From the left panel select the proofing option and click it.