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I would like to write in a different language and use spell check, but always using the same keyboard layout
I am writing mostly in English and I use the default "ABC" layout on macbook with macOS Monterey.
Sometimes I get an email in different languages.
I reply them in the same language.
I don't ...
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Write in English using a foreign keyboard layout on iPad
As a bilingual user, this is something that have frustrated me for a while now.
The OS defaults to changing the keyboard layout along with the input language. However, physical keys don’t move around ...
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Can I sidestep a red line spelling checker in words other than English?
In macOS there appear words that are underlined in red if the spelling is wrong. However, I started to learn French and only found that French words that are spelled correctly have he red underlines ...
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Multilingual spell checking on Whatsapp Desktop is not working
Multilingual spell checking (French and English) is working very well generally on my mac OS install. I set it up correctly following these recommendations.
However, there seems to be something ...
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Auto-correct in Mavericks for Romanian Dictionary
I installed a Romanian dictionary on Mavericks in two ways:
by using the cocoAspell and,
by copying the OpenOffice dictionary files {aff|dic} in the ~/Library/Spelling/.
The Good: In both the ...
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How to change the spell check language in Pages 5?
The solutions described here and here are no longer available in the current version.
I am editing a document in Romanian but every word gets spell-checked in English.
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Dictionaries and spell-checking
My default language is English, but I also sometimes type in Czech. I have added a Czech keyboard to OS X, and can switch between the two easily. The trouble is that OS X has no native Czech ...
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Finnish spell checker for Pages.app '09?
Can anyone tell me where I can find a Finnish spell checker for OS X Pages '09 as it is not available through Apple?
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How to turn off the spellchecker for a specific document?
I'm in Canada, and I use my mac to write documents in both English and French. Generally, I find that the built-in spellchecker (on 10.7.4) does a great job of automatically detecting which language I'...
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