How+to+edit+your+Custom+Spelling+Dictionary

 Recently, I found this useful tip on The Word MVP Site ( [] ). It shows you how to edit your custom spelling dictionary. Occasionally you’ll inadvertently press the “Add” button while running the spelling checker and add a misspelled word to your custom dictionary. Luckily, it is easy to repair the damage. · In Word 2000 and earlier, go to **Tools | Options | Spelling and Grammar** and click the **Dictionaries...** button. Chances are you have only one user dictionary, CUSTOM.DIC, which will already be selected. Click on the **Edit** button. This will open the dictionary file as a text file. Find the word you inadvertently added and delete or correct it, then press **Ctrl+S** to save the file, and close it. · In Word 2002 or 2003, go to **Tools | Options | Spelling and Grammar** and click the **Custom Dictionaries…** button. In the **Custom Dictionaries** dialog, select CUSTOM.DIC and click on the **Modify…** button. This will open a dialog showing a list of words. Find the word you inadvertently added and delete or correct it, then click **OK** to close the dialog. · In Word 2007, go to **Office Button | Word Options | Proofing** and click on **Custom Dictionaries…** In the **Custom Dictionaries** dialog, select CUSTOM.DIC and click on **Edit Word List…** This will open a dialog showing a list of words. Find the word you inadvertently added and delete or correct it, then click **OK** to close the dialog.  Article contributed by [|Suzanne S. Barnhill], The Word MVP Site.  Anup Raval Montclair State University INFO-273-09: Intro to Computers in Business Dr. William Colucci 
 * How to edit your Custom Spelling Dictionary **

The easiest way to custom your spelling grammar is to use F7. The other way is to choose Review> Proofing> and Spelling and Grammar. or to go by tool/options/ and spelling and grammar