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Old 11-01-2007, 06:10 AM
Bob I
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Re: ZOMG Spell Check changed to French after Office 2007 install!!

Ah yes, typo, sorry. 2003 then 2007.

scrambledyellow wrote:

> Thanks Bob I
>
> Will switch to the Office group. Found the ZOMG message and thought it was
> worth try. I assume you mean, install 2003 applications first, then the 2007
> ones. Many thanks.
>
> "Bob I" wrote:
>
>
>>You would get better support asking in the Office group. But in a
>>nutshell, it's like this. If you want Office 2003 AND 2007, install ALL
>>the Office 2003 apps you need and THEN install the Office 2003. Doing it
>> backwards really messes up the installation.
>>
>>scrambledyellow wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi PowerUser
>>>
>>>I read with interest your issue. I have a guy in the office here who has
>>>installed office 2007 fully and is working with 2007 in all packages except
>>>Excel. He removed Excel 2007 and put back on Excel 2003 and he is having the
>>>same issue - a French dictionary, no options to change the setting in Excel
>>>to another dictionary. This is affecting his spell-checking feature in Excel
>>>- returns French suggestions for English words. All Office 2007 packages
>>>work fine.
>>>
>>>What component did you get and install and from where? Please can you help,
>>>offer any advice?
>>>
>>>"PowerUser" wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I managed to get it to work- Office 2007 doesn't have the proofing tools, so
>>>>I had to install the component from 2003.
>>>>
>>>>"Ron Badour" <Sorry@NoAddress.com> wrote in message
>>>>news:e$wevgQ%23HHA.980@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl. ..
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>microsoft.public.office.setup is probably the right place to ask this
>>>>>question.
>>>>>
>>>>>--
>>>>>Regards
>>>>>
>>>>>Ron Badour
>>>>>MS MVP 1997 - 2007
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>"PowerUser" <a@bbc.com> wrote in message
>>>>>news:OR6F6IQ%23HHA.4180@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl. ..
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>OK I'm in deep trouble- I use OE for mail. I had Office 2003 previously
>>>>>>installed and OE was using Office's spelling dictionary. Then I
>>>>>>uninstalled Office 2003 and installed Office 2007. OE is now using an
>>>>>>absurd Fench dictionary, and is prompting me for all words! OMG!
>>>>>>I checked the settings in OE and there are no other dictionaries in the
>>>>>>drop down box available! What do I do? Please!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>

>>


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Old 11-01-2007, 06:10 AM