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Open Office Writer's Spellcheck

The features of Open Office Writer that will help with you filling in web forms.

Instructions
The spelling checker in Open Office Writer can help you produce fewer errors in your text. To use it:

  1. Click on the 'Tools' menu or press 'Alt' + 'T' then click on.
  2. Next click on 'Spellcheck' or press 'S'.
  3. Next click on 'Check' or press 'C'.

You can Spellcheck anytime while in a document by pressing 'F7'.

Open Office Writer's Spellcheck window

Screenshot of 'Spellcheck'

Open Office Writer also includes a thesaurus, while in Spellcheck you can use it by clicking on the 'Thesaurus' button or by pressing 'Alt' + 'T'.

Note: If this does not work it could be because your computer settings cannot be changed due to local IT policies - contact your local IT support for further help.

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