With Office 2011 for Mac, you can check spelling and grammar in languages other than English.
Word 2011 for Mac comes with foreign-language dictionaries such as Czech, French, Russian, and you can also change the ‘brand’ of English (UK, US, Australian).
The default dictionary determines which language’s proofing tools Word uses for spelling and grammar.
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You can change Word’s default language dictionary:
- Choose Tools→Language.
- The Language dialog opens, and you see a list of languages. Select the new language to use and click the Default button.
- A pop-up will appear to change the default language.
- Click Yes to change Word’s default spelling and grammar checking language to the language you selected. Click OK to close the Language dialog.
Update: This didn’t stick for some documents that I created and amended with this. Until the latest update, and now they seem to be sticking to the language I selected.
To update the language on your Mac, go to the Language & Region (previously Language & Text) panel in System Preferences. You can access the System Preferences by clicking on the Apple menu at the top left of the screen. Once in the Language & Region panel select the General tab, a list of 'Preferred languages' will appear on the left side. Go to ToolsLanguage, select a Language, and click Default. Word will automatically add that language tag to your Normal style, which is the default style for text in a new blank document. Be sure the 'do not check spelling or grammar' box is NOT checked. The macro below works in Word 97. Once you have installed the macro below, you will need to add a macro button in your toolbar or in your right-click menu to run the macro. Macro for changing the language setting of your document in MS Word What the macro does. Just click that link and it will directly open the Language page in the Settings app. Click the Add a language button. Find the desired language you want to add, and click Next. Click the Install button to download the language pack and keyboard for that language. Part 3: Add Proofing Tools.
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Once you have installed the macro below, you will need to add a macro button in your toolbar or in your right-click menu to run the macro. What the macro doesThis macro saves a lot of clicking and scrolling (Tools/Language/Set Language/(scroll down...)/Default/YES/OK). After you have run it, any quotation marks and other elements that you type will be displayed properly in your target language. NOTE: How to set up the macro1. Select and copy the text of the macro shown below: Copy only the material that appears between the lines of asterisks; DO NOT copy extra blank lines or the asterisks themselves. **********cut here (do not include this line) ********** If WordBasic.SelType() = 2 Then **********cut here (do not include this line) ********** 2. In the menu bar at the top of your window in Word, click on the Tools menu. Click on Macro, then on Macros in the sub-menu. 3. The Macros dialog box will open. Type the name 'LanguageEnglishUK' for the macro in the 'Macro name:' field. 4. Click the Create button. 5. A window titled 'Microsoft Visual Basic – Normal – [New Macros (Code)]' will open. In the window that appears, find the line of text that reads: Macro created [Today’s Date] by [Your Name] 6. Paste the macro lines that you copied in Step 1 into the Visual Basic window, at the spot where the input cursor is blinking. 7. Save your macro by clicking the Save button (diskette icon) on the toolbar. 8. Close the whole Visual Basic window. Your macro is now installed. 9. Add a macro button in your toolbar or in your right-click menu to run the macro. How to run the macroPlace the cursor at the top of your Word document, then click on the macro button in your toolbar or select the macro from your right-click menu. |
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