(Msg. 73) Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 8:30 am
Post subject: Re: Language Set To French [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: microsoft>public>windows>inetexplorer>ie6_outlookexpress (more info?)
No Bruce I don't have an Office 2003 CD - used to have separate Word Excel
etc. Anyway, many thanks for trying to help. Maybe I'll try saving up the $6
for the Oz version!! But I resnt having to do that - I'm from Scotland after
all!!!
Geomac
"Bruce Hagen" wrote:
> $6.00 US. Pennies by today's standards.
>
> You would have to ask your question to MS. I can't speak for them, but why
> would they offer something for free that is part of a paid program?
>
> Please be reminded that all development of OE ceased in June of 08 and
> besides a security update if needed, WYSIWYG. OE will never change.
>
> Do you have an Office 2003 CD? You tagged onto a thread that was very old.
> The canned reply I have been using for quite some time is different.
>
> You no longer have spell checking capabilities in some languages in Outlook
> Express 6.0 after you install the 2007 Microsoft Office system:
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/932974 >
> Outlook Express cannot use the MS Word spell check in Office 2007.
> Downloading a free spell check is the simplest way around this.
>
> Vampirefo Spell Check.
>
> From Major Geeks:
> http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952 >
> From SnapFile:
> http://www.snapfiles.com/get/spelloe.html >
> TinySpell:
> http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
>
> Australian English Spell Check
> (Also suitable for other English speaking countries.)
> http://www.justlocal.com.au/clients/oespellcheck/ >
> If you have a previous version of Office, see this:
> http://www.outlook-tips.net/archives/2006/20061228.htm > --
>
> Bruce Hagen
> MS-MVP Outlook Express
> Imperial Beach, CA
>
>
> "geomac" <gmlindsay.DeleteThis@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:52E53AA4-60CD-4960-B769-EFF06C52FF14@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks Bruce. However, the site you directed me to requres a payment -
> > grrrr.
> > Why doesn't MS simply make the Office 2003 or Office XP spellcheck
> > components
> > available as free downloads on their web site??
> >
> > Geomac
> >
> > "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
> >
> >> Australian English Spell Check
> >> (Also suitable for other English speaking countries.)
> >> http://www.justlocal.com.au/clients/oespellcheck/ > >> --
> >>
> >> Bruce Hagen
> >> MS-MVP Outlook Express
> >> Imperial Beach, CA
> >>
> >>
> >> "geomac" <gmlindsay.DeleteThis@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
> >> news:6B368714-C634-4699-9A57-567716BAE327@microsoft.com...
> >> > Bruce
> >> >
> >> > Are you aware of an English (UK) spell checker attachment - the
> >> > vampirefo
> >> > one is English (United States)?
> >> >
> >> > Regards
> >> >
> >> > George
> >> >
> >> > "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Office 2007 breaks OE's spell check. Downloading a free spell check is
> >> >> the
> >> >> simplest way around this.
> >> >>
> >> >> Some free spell check programs.
> >> >>
> >> >> Vampirefo:
> >> >> http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952 > >> >>
> >> >> TinySpell:
> >> >> http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
> >> >>
> >> >> Or from this blog:
> >> >> http://pschmid.net/blog/2006/11/13/80 > >> >>
> >> >> After installing Office 2007 RTM, you dont have English as a choice of
> >> >> language in the spell checker of Outlook Express and potentially other
> >> >> programs.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> a.. Office 2007 is replacing the v.3 English Proofing Tools that
> >> >> shipped
> >> >> in prior versions of Office with a new version (v.6). There are a
> >> >> number
> >> >> of
> >> >> changes in this new version, but the one that is causing this problem
> >> >> is
> >> >> that Outlook Express doesn't understand the new English Proofing
> >> >> Tools.
> >> >> This
> >> >> is a problem because Outlook Express has never shipped with its own
> >> >> proofing
> >> >> tools but has used the ones shipped by Office.
> >> >> b.. There are a few scenarios in which you won't run into this
> >> >> problem:
> >> >> a.. An upgrade from Office 2003 or earlier to Office 2007 RTM if
> >> >> you
> >> >> don't manually uninstall the earlier version of Office.
> >> >> b.. A configuration in which Office 2003 (or earlier) has not been
> >> >> removed.
> >> >> For example, I have Office 2003 still on both of my computers, and
> >> >> I
> >> >> still have English in Outlook Express.
> >> >> c.. The workaround for this problem is to install the English
> >> >> dictionary
> >> >> from Office 2003 (or Office XP). There should be no need to install
> >> >> all
> >> >> of
> >> >> Office just the dictionary. The English Proofing Tools can be found in
> >> >> the
> >> >> Custom Install tree under Office Shared Features|Proofing
> >> >> Tools|English.
> >> >> --
> >> >> Bruce Hagen
> >> >> MS-MVP Outlook Express
> >> >> ~IB-CA~
> >> >>
> >> >> "Dell Boy" <Dell Boy.DeleteThis@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
> >> >> news:1A4D3040-198C-4E95-AB59-34BA75357D03@microsoft.com...
> >> >> > I've just installed Office 2007 Home and student Edition on a
> >> >> > Windows
> >> >> > XP
> >> >> > Home
> >> >> > SP2 PC with latest updates and the Language (Tools-Options-Spelling)
> >> >> > in
> >> >> > Outlook Express 6 SP2 has now changed to French. It is not possible
> >> >> > to
> >> >> > change
> >> >> > language becasue French is selected but greyed out.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > The Primary Editing Language in Office 2007 is English United
> >> >> > Kingdom
> >> >> > and
> >> >> > English United States is also in the Enabled Editing Languages list.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Can anyone give any suggestions?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
(Msg. 74) Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 8:34 am
Post subject: Re: Language Set To French [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
I see your point. I'd rather spend the money on a few pints myself. <wink>
--
~Bruce
"geomac" <gmlindsay.DeleteThis@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
news:A61726F9-ABF5-4694-B40E-FAA8800D1700@microsoft.com...
> No Bruce I don't have an Office 2003 CD - used to have separate Word Excel
> etc. Anyway, many thanks for trying to help. Maybe I'll try saving up the
> $6
> for the Oz version!! But I resnt having to do that - I'm from Scotland
> after
> all!!!
>
> Geomac
>
> "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
>
>> $6.00 US. Pennies by today's standards.
>>
>> You would have to ask your question to MS. I can't speak for them, but
>> why
>> would they offer something for free that is part of a paid program?
>>
>> Please be reminded that all development of OE ceased in June of 08 and
>> besides a security update if needed, WYSIWYG. OE will never change.
>>
>> Do you have an Office 2003 CD? You tagged onto a thread that was very
>> old.
>> The canned reply I have been using for quite some time is different.
>>
>> You no longer have spell checking capabilities in some languages in
>> Outlook
>> Express 6.0 after you install the 2007 Microsoft Office system:
>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/932974 >>
>> Outlook Express cannot use the MS Word spell check in Office 2007.
>> Downloading a free spell check is the simplest way around this.
>>
>> Vampirefo Spell Check.
>>
>> From Major Geeks:
>> http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952 >>
>> From SnapFile:
>> http://www.snapfiles.com/get/spelloe.html >>
>> TinySpell:
>> http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
>>
>> Australian English Spell Check
>> (Also suitable for other English speaking countries.)
>> http://www.justlocal.com.au/clients/oespellcheck/ >>
>> If you have a previous version of Office, see this:
>> http://www.outlook-tips.net/archives/2006/20061228.htm >> --
>>
>> Bruce Hagen
>> MS-MVP Outlook Express
>> Imperial Beach, CA
>>
>>
>> "geomac" <gmlindsay.DeleteThis@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:52E53AA4-60CD-4960-B769-EFF06C52FF14@microsoft.com...
>> > Thanks Bruce. However, the site you directed me to requres a payment -
>> > grrrr.
>> > Why doesn't MS simply make the Office 2003 or Office XP spellcheck
>> > components
>> > available as free downloads on their web site??
>> >
>> > Geomac
>> >
>> > "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Australian English Spell Check
>> >> (Also suitable for other English speaking countries.)
>> >> http://www.justlocal.com.au/clients/oespellcheck/ >> >> --
>> >>
>> >> Bruce Hagen
>> >> MS-MVP Outlook Express
>> >> Imperial Beach, CA
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "geomac" <gmlindsay.DeleteThis@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
>> >> news:6B368714-C634-4699-9A57-567716BAE327@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Bruce
>> >> >
>> >> > Are you aware of an English (UK) spell checker attachment - the
>> >> > vampirefo
>> >> > one is English (United States)?
>> >> >
>> >> > Regards
>> >> >
>> >> > George
>> >> >
>> >> > "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Office 2007 breaks OE's spell check. Downloading a free spell check
>> >> >> is
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> simplest way around this.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Some free spell check programs.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Vampirefo:
>> >> >> http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952 >> >> >>
>> >> >> TinySpell:
>> >> >> http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Or from this blog:
>> >> >> http://pschmid.net/blog/2006/11/13/80 >> >> >>
>> >> >> After installing Office 2007 RTM, you dont have English as a choice
>> >> >> of
>> >> >> language in the spell checker of Outlook Express and potentially
>> >> >> other
>> >> >> programs.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> a.. Office 2007 is replacing the v.3 English Proofing Tools that
>> >> >> shipped
>> >> >> in prior versions of Office with a new version (v.6). There are a
>> >> >> number
>> >> >> of
>> >> >> changes in this new version, but the one that is causing this
>> >> >> problem
>> >> >> is
>> >> >> that Outlook Express doesn't understand the new English Proofing
>> >> >> Tools.
>> >> >> This
>> >> >> is a problem because Outlook Express has never shipped with its own
>> >> >> proofing
>> >> >> tools but has used the ones shipped by Office.
>> >> >> b.. There are a few scenarios in which you won't run into this
>> >> >> problem:
>> >> >> a.. An upgrade from Office 2003 or earlier to Office 2007 RTM
>> >> >> if
>> >> >> you
>> >> >> don't manually uninstall the earlier version of Office.
>> >> >> b.. A configuration in which Office 2003 (or earlier) has not
>> >> >> been
>> >> >> removed.
>> >> >> For example, I have Office 2003 still on both of my computers,
>> >> >> and
>> >> >> I
>> >> >> still have English in Outlook Express.
>> >> >> c.. The workaround for this problem is to install the English
>> >> >> dictionary
>> >> >> from Office 2003 (or Office XP). There should be no need to install
>> >> >> all
>> >> >> of
>> >> >> Office just the dictionary. The English Proofing Tools can be found
>> >> >> in
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> Custom Install tree under Office Shared Features|Proofing
>> >> >> Tools|English.
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Bruce Hagen
>> >> >> MS-MVP Outlook Express
>> >> >> ~IB-CA~
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "Dell Boy" <Dell Boy.DeleteThis@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
>> >> >> news:1A4D3040-198C-4E95-AB59-34BA75357D03@microsoft.com...
>> >> >> > I've just installed Office 2007 Home and student Edition on a
>> >> >> > Windows
>> >> >> > XP
>> >> >> > Home
>> >> >> > SP2 PC with latest updates and the Language
>> >> >> > (Tools-Options-Spelling)
>> >> >> > in
>> >> >> > Outlook Express 6 SP2 has now changed to French. It is not
>> >> >> > possible
>> >> >> > to
>> >> >> > change
>> >> >> > language becasue French is selected but greyed out.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > The Primary Editing Language in Office 2007 is English United
>> >> >> > Kingdom
>> >> >> > and
>> >> >> > English United States is also in the Enabled Editing Languages
>> >> >> > list.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Can anyone give any suggestions?
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
(Msg. 75) Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 12:09 pm
Post subject: Re: Language Set To French [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
Perhaps ABC spell check
Add spell checking, thesaurus and dictionary/word lookup functions to
Outlook Express! ABCSpell installs in seconds and works like part of Outlook
Express. Checks spelling manually or automatically on "Send". Displays
suggestions for 13+ languages.
"geomac" <gmlindsay.RemoveThis@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
news:6B368714-C634-4699-9A57-567716BAE327@microsoft.com...
| Bruce
|
| Are you aware of an English (UK) spell checker attachment - the vampirefo
| one is English (United States)?
|
| Regards
|
| George
|
| "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
|
| > Office 2007 breaks OE's spell check. Downloading a free spell check is
the
| > simplest way around this.
| >
| > Some free spell check programs.
| >
| > Vampirefo:
| > http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952 | >
| > TinySpell:
| > http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
| >
| > Or from this blog:
| > http://pschmid.net/blog/2006/11/13/80 | >
| > After installing Office 2007 RTM, you dont have English as a choice of
| > language in the spell checker of Outlook Express and potentially other
| > programs.
| >
| >
| > a.. Office 2007 is replacing the v.3 English Proofing Tools that
shipped
| > in prior versions of Office with a new version (v.6). There are a number
of
| > changes in this new version, but the one that is causing this problem is
| > that Outlook Express doesn't understand the new English Proofing Tools.
This
| > is a problem because Outlook Express has never shipped with its own
proofing
| > tools but has used the ones shipped by Office.
| > b.. There are a few scenarios in which you won't run into this
problem:
| > a.. An upgrade from Office 2003 or earlier to Office 2007 RTM if you
| > don't manually uninstall the earlier version of Office.
| > b.. A configuration in which Office 2003 (or earlier) has not been
| > removed.
| > For example, I have Office 2003 still on both of my computers, and I
| > still have English in Outlook Express.
| > c.. The workaround for this problem is to install the English
dictionary
| > from Office 2003 (or Office XP). There should be no need to install all
of
| > Office just the dictionary. The English Proofing Tools can be found in
the
| > Custom Install tree under Office Shared Features|Proofing Tools|English.
| > --
| > Bruce Hagen
| > MS-MVP Outlook Express
| > ~IB-CA~
| >
| > "Dell Boy" <Dell Boy.RemoveThis@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
| > news:1A4D3040-198C-4E95-AB59-34BA75357D03@microsoft.com...
| > > I've just installed Office 2007 Home and student Edition on a Windows
XP
| > > Home
| > > SP2 PC with latest updates and the Language (Tools-Options-Spelling)
in
| > > Outlook Express 6 SP2 has now changed to French. It is not possible to
| > > change
| > > language becasue French is selected but greyed out.
| > >
| > > The Primary Editing Language in Office 2007 is English United Kingdom
and
| > > English United States is also in the Enabled Editing Languages list.
| > >
| > > Can anyone give any suggestions?
| >
| >
(Msg. 76) Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 12:09 pm
Post subject: Re: Language Set To French [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
"geomac" balked at $6.00. I don't think he will want to pay $29.95. <g>
--
Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
Imperial Beach, CA
"Ken" <PleaseReply.RemoveThis@NewsGroup.Thanks> wrote in message
news:%23bYrBTwJJHA.2348@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> Perhaps ABC spell check
>
> Add spell checking, thesaurus and dictionary/word lookup functions to
> Outlook Express! ABCSpell installs in seconds and works like part of
> Outlook
> Express. Checks spelling manually or automatically on "Send". Displays
> suggestions for 13+ languages.
>
> http://3d2f.com/download/29-403-abcspell-for-outlook-express-free-download.shtml >
> select a mirror for free download ABCSpell for Outlook Express 7.2.4.1:
> http://www.isota.com/downloads/otherdownloads/abcspell.exe > http://www.isota.com/downloads/otherdownloads/abcspell.exe >
>
>
> "geomac" <gmlindsay.RemoveThis@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:6B368714-C634-4699-9A57-567716BAE327@microsoft.com...
> | Bruce
> |
> | Are you aware of an English (UK) spell checker attachment - the
> vampirefo
> | one is English (United States)?
> |
> | Regards
> |
> | George
> |
> | "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
> |
> | > Office 2007 breaks OE's spell check. Downloading a free spell check is
> the
> | > simplest way around this.
> | >
> | > Some free spell check programs.
> | >
> | > Vampirefo:
> | > http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952 > | >
> | > TinySpell:
> | > http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
> | >
> | > Or from this blog:
> | > http://pschmid.net/blog/2006/11/13/80 > | >
> | > After installing Office 2007 RTM, you dont have English as a choice of
> | > language in the spell checker of Outlook Express and potentially other
> | > programs.
> | >
> | >
> | > a.. Office 2007 is replacing the v.3 English Proofing Tools that
> shipped
> | > in prior versions of Office with a new version (v.6). There are a
> number
> of
> | > changes in this new version, but the one that is causing this problem
> is
> | > that Outlook Express doesn't understand the new English Proofing
> Tools.
> This
> | > is a problem because Outlook Express has never shipped with its own
> proofing
> | > tools but has used the ones shipped by Office.
> | > b.. There are a few scenarios in which you won't run into this
> problem:
> | > a.. An upgrade from Office 2003 or earlier to Office 2007 RTM if
> you
> | > don't manually uninstall the earlier version of Office.
> | > b.. A configuration in which Office 2003 (or earlier) has not been
> | > removed.
> | > For example, I have Office 2003 still on both of my computers, and
> I
> | > still have English in Outlook Express.
> | > c.. The workaround for this problem is to install the English
> dictionary
> | > from Office 2003 (or Office XP). There should be no need to install
> all
> of
> | > Office just the dictionary. The English Proofing Tools can be found in
> the
> | > Custom Install tree under Office Shared Features|Proofing
> Tools|English.
> | > --
> | > Bruce Hagen
> | > MS-MVP Outlook Express
> | > ~IB-CA~
> | >
> | > "Dell Boy" <Dell Boy.RemoveThis@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
> | > news:1A4D3040-198C-4E95-AB59-34BA75357D03@microsoft.com...
> | > > I've just installed Office 2007 Home and student Edition on a
> Windows
> XP
> | > > Home
> | > > SP2 PC with latest updates and the Language (Tools-Options-Spelling)
> in
> | > > Outlook Express 6 SP2 has now changed to French. It is not possible
> to
> | > > change
> | > > language becasue French is selected but greyed out.
> | > >
> | > > The Primary Editing Language in Office 2007 is English United
> Kingdom
> and
> | > > English United States is also in the Enabled Editing Languages list.
> | > >
> | > > Can anyone give any suggestions?
> | >
> | >
>
(Msg. 77) Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 1:16 pm
Post subject: Re: Language Set To French [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
Just providing alternative option for comparison.
Ken
"Bruce Hagen" <Nospam.TakeThisOut@mymail.invalid> wrote in message
news:%23jchicwJJHA.3976@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
| "geomac" balked at $6.00. I don't think he will want to pay $29.95. <g>
| --
|
| Bruce Hagen
| MS-MVP Outlook Express
| Imperial Beach, CA
|
|
| "Ken" <PleaseReply.TakeThisOut@NewsGroup.Thanks> wrote in message
| news:%23bYrBTwJJHA.2348@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
| > Perhaps ABC spell check
| >
| > Add spell checking, thesaurus and dictionary/word lookup functions to
| > Outlook Express! ABCSpell installs in seconds and works like part of
| > Outlook
| > Express. Checks spelling manually or automatically on "Send". Displays
| > suggestions for 13+ languages.
| >
| >
http://3d2f.com/download/29-403-abcspell-for-outlook-express-free-download.shtml | >
| > select a mirror for free download ABCSpell for Outlook Express 7.2.4.1:
| > http://www.isota.com/downloads/otherdownloads/abcspell.exe | > http://www.isota.com/downloads/otherdownloads/abcspell.exe | >
| >
| >
| > "geomac" <gmlindsay.TakeThisOut@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
| > news:6B368714-C634-4699-9A57-567716BAE327@microsoft.com...
| > | Bruce
| > |
| > | Are you aware of an English (UK) spell checker attachment - the
| > vampirefo
| > | one is English (United States)?
| > |
| > | Regards
| > |
| > | George
| > |
| > | "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
| > |
| > | > Office 2007 breaks OE's spell check. Downloading a free spell check
is
| > the
| > | > simplest way around this.
| > | >
| > | > Some free spell check programs.
| > | >
| > | > Vampirefo:
| > | > http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952 | > | >
| > | > TinySpell:
| > | > http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
| > | >
| > | > Or from this blog:
| > | > http://pschmid.net/blog/2006/11/13/80 | > | >
| > | > After installing Office 2007 RTM, you dont have English as a choice
of
| > | > language in the spell checker of Outlook Express and potentially
other
| > | > programs.
| > | >
| > | >
| > | > a.. Office 2007 is replacing the v.3 English Proofing Tools that
| > shipped
| > | > in prior versions of Office with a new version (v.6). There are a
| > number
| > of
| > | > changes in this new version, but the one that is causing this
problem
| > is
| > | > that Outlook Express doesn't understand the new English Proofing
| > Tools.
| > This
| > | > is a problem because Outlook Express has never shipped with its own
| > proofing
| > | > tools but has used the ones shipped by Office.
| > | > b.. There are a few scenarios in which you won't run into this
| > problem:
| > | > a.. An upgrade from Office 2003 or earlier to Office 2007 RTM if
| > you
| > | > don't manually uninstall the earlier version of Office.
| > | > b.. A configuration in which Office 2003 (or earlier) has not
been
| > | > removed.
| > | > For example, I have Office 2003 still on both of my computers,
and
| > I
| > | > still have English in Outlook Express.
| > | > c.. The workaround for this problem is to install the English
| > dictionary
| > | > from Office 2003 (or Office XP). There should be no need to install
| > all
| > of
| > | > Office just the dictionary. The English Proofing Tools can be found
in
| > the
| > | > Custom Install tree under Office Shared Features|Proofing
| > Tools|English.
| > | > --
| > | > Bruce Hagen
| > | > MS-MVP Outlook Express
| > | > ~IB-CA~
| > | >
| > | > "Dell Boy" <Dell Boy.TakeThisOut@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
| > | > news:1A4D3040-198C-4E95-AB59-34BA75357D03@microsoft.com...
| > | > > I've just installed Office 2007 Home and student Edition on a
| > Windows
| > XP
| > | > > Home
| > | > > SP2 PC with latest updates and the Language
(Tools-Options-Spelling)
| > in
| > | > > Outlook Express 6 SP2 has now changed to French. It is not
possible
| > to
| > | > > change
| > | > > language becasue French is selected but greyed out.
| > | > >
| > | > > The Primary Editing Language in Office 2007 is English United
| > Kingdom
| > and
| > | > > English United States is also in the Enabled Editing Languages
list.
| > | > >
| > | > > Can anyone give any suggestions?
| > | >
| > | >
| >
|
(Msg. 78) Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 4:53 am
Post subject: Re: Language Set To French [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
Thanks Ken - I thought that the download was FREE!!! Anyway I have downloaded
it and will give it a try
Thanks for your help
Geomac
"Ken" wrote:
> Just providing alternative option for comparison.
>
> Ken
>
> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam DeleteThis @mymail.invalid> wrote in message
> news:%23jchicwJJHA.3976@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>
> | "geomac" balked at $6.00. I don't think he will want to pay $29.95. <g>
> | --
> |
> | Bruce Hagen
> | MS-MVP Outlook Express
> | Imperial Beach, CA
> |
> |
> | "Ken" <PleaseReply DeleteThis @NewsGroup.Thanks> wrote in message
> | news:%23bYrBTwJJHA.2348@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> | > Perhaps ABC spell check
> | >
> | > Add spell checking, thesaurus and dictionary/word lookup functions to
> | > Outlook Express! ABCSpell installs in seconds and works like part of
> | > Outlook
> | > Express. Checks spelling manually or automatically on "Send". Displays
> | > suggestions for 13+ languages.
> | >
> | >
> http://3d2f.com/download/29-403-abcspell-for-outlook-express-free-download.shtml > | >
> | > select a mirror for free download ABCSpell for Outlook Express 7.2.4.1:
> | > http://www.isota.com/downloads/otherdownloads/abcspell.exe > | > http://www.isota.com/downloads/otherdownloads/abcspell.exe > | >
> | >
> | >
> | > "geomac" <gmlindsay DeleteThis @bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
> | > news:6B368714-C634-4699-9A57-567716BAE327@microsoft.com...
> | > | Bruce
> | > |
> | > | Are you aware of an English (UK) spell checker attachment - the
> | > vampirefo
> | > | one is English (United States)?
> | > |
> | > | Regards
> | > |
> | > | George
> | > |
> | > | "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
> | > |
> | > | > Office 2007 breaks OE's spell check. Downloading a free spell check
> is
> | > the
> | > | > simplest way around this.
> | > | >
> | > | > Some free spell check programs.
> | > | >
> | > | > Vampirefo:
> | > | > http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952 > | > | >
> | > | > TinySpell:
> | > | > http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
> | > | >
> | > | > Or from this blog:
> | > | > http://pschmid.net/blog/2006/11/13/80 > | > | >
> | > | > After installing Office 2007 RTM, you dont have English as a choice
> of
> | > | > language in the spell checker of Outlook Express and potentially
> other
> | > | > programs.
> | > | >
> | > | >
> | > | > a.. Office 2007 is replacing the v.3 English Proofing Tools that
> | > shipped
> | > | > in prior versions of Office with a new version (v.6). There are a
> | > number
> | > of
> | > | > changes in this new version, but the one that is causing this
> problem
> | > is
> | > | > that Outlook Express doesn't understand the new English Proofing
> | > Tools.
> | > This
> | > | > is a problem because Outlook Express has never shipped with its own
> | > proofing
> | > | > tools but has used the ones shipped by Office.
> | > | > b.. There are a few scenarios in which you won't run into this
> | > problem:
> | > | > a.. An upgrade from Office 2003 or earlier to Office 2007 RTM if
> | > you
> | > | > don't manually uninstall the earlier version of Office.
> | > | > b.. A configuration in which Office 2003 (or earlier) has not
> been
> | > | > removed.
> | > | > For example, I have Office 2003 still on both of my computers,
> and
> | > I
> | > | > still have English in Outlook Express.
> | > | > c.. The workaround for this problem is to install the English
> | > dictionary
> | > | > from Office 2003 (or Office XP). There should be no need to install
> | > all
> | > of
> | > | > Office just the dictionary. The English Proofing Tools can be found
> in
> | > the
> | > | > Custom Install tree under Office Shared Features|Proofing
> | > Tools|English.
> | > | > --
> | > | > Bruce Hagen
> | > | > MS-MVP Outlook Express
> | > | > ~IB-CA~
> | > | >
> | > | > "Dell Boy" <Dell Boy DeleteThis @newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
> | > | > news:1A4D3040-198C-4E95-AB59-34BA75357D03@microsoft.com...
> | > | > > I've just installed Office 2007 Home and student Edition on a
> | > Windows
> | > XP
> | > | > > Home
> | > | > > SP2 PC with latest updates and the Language
> (Tools-Options-Spelling)
> | > in
> | > | > > Outlook Express 6 SP2 has now changed to French. It is not
> possible
> | > to
> | > | > > change
> | > | > > language becasue French is selected but greyed out.
> | > | > >
> | > | > > The Primary Editing Language in Office 2007 is English United
> | > Kingdom
> | > and
> | > | > > English United States is also in the Enabled Editing Languages
> list.
> | > | > >
> | > | > > Can anyone give any suggestions?
> | > | >
> | > | >
> | >
> |
>
>
(Msg. 79) Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 7:32 am
Post subject: Re: Language Set To French [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
The download is free, but only for a 15 day trial.
--
Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
Imperial Beach, CA
"geomac" <gmlindsay.TakeThisOut@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
news:48E517BF-C74B-4CD3-8332-0D1A43A6227B@microsoft.com...
> Thanks Ken - I thought that the download was FREE!!! Anyway I have
> downloaded
> it and will give it a try
>
> Thanks for your help
>
> Geomac
>
> "Ken" wrote:
>
>> Just providing alternative option for comparison.
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam.TakeThisOut@mymail.invalid> wrote in message
>> news:%23jchicwJJHA.3976@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>
>> | "geomac" balked at $6.00. I don't think he will want to pay $29.95. <g>
>> | --
>> |
>> | Bruce Hagen
>> | MS-MVP Outlook Express
>> | Imperial Beach, CA
>> |
>> |
>> | "Ken" <PleaseReply.TakeThisOut@NewsGroup.Thanks> wrote in message
>> | news:%23bYrBTwJJHA.2348@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> | > Perhaps ABC spell check
>> | >
>> | > Add spell checking, thesaurus and dictionary/word lookup functions to
>> | > Outlook Express! ABCSpell installs in seconds and works like part of
>> | > Outlook
>> | > Express. Checks spelling manually or automatically on "Send".
>> Displays
>> | > suggestions for 13+ languages.
>> | >
>> | >
>> http://3d2f.com/download/29-403-abcspell-for-outlook-express-free-download.shtml >> | >
>> | > select a mirror for free download ABCSpell for Outlook Express
>> 7.2.4.1:
>> | > http://www.isota.com/downloads/otherdownloads/abcspell.exe >> | > http://www.isota.com/downloads/otherdownloads/abcspell.exe >> | >
>> | >
>> | >
>> | > "geomac" <gmlindsay.TakeThisOut@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
>> | > news:6B368714-C634-4699-9A57-567716BAE327@microsoft.com...
>> | > | Bruce
>> | > |
>> | > | Are you aware of an English (UK) spell checker attachment - the
>> | > vampirefo
>> | > | one is English (United States)?
>> | > |
>> | > | Regards
>> | > |
>> | > | George
>> | > |
>> | > | "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
>> | > |
>> | > | > Office 2007 breaks OE's spell check. Downloading a free spell
>> check
>> is
>> | > the
>> | > | > simplest way around this.
>> | > | >
>> | > | > Some free spell check programs.
>> | > | >
>> | > | > Vampirefo:
>> | > | > http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952 >> | > | >
>> | > | > TinySpell:
>> | > | > http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
>> | > | >
>> | > | > Or from this blog:
>> | > | > http://pschmid.net/blog/2006/11/13/80 >> | > | >
>> | > | > After installing Office 2007 RTM, you dont have English as a
>> choice
>> of
>> | > | > language in the spell checker of Outlook Express and potentially
>> other
>> | > | > programs.
>> | > | >
>> | > | >
>> | > | > a.. Office 2007 is replacing the v.3 English Proofing Tools
>> that
>> | > shipped
>> | > | > in prior versions of Office with a new version (v.6). There are a
>> | > number
>> | > of
>> | > | > changes in this new version, but the one that is causing this
>> problem
>> | > is
>> | > | > that Outlook Express doesn't understand the new English Proofing
>> | > Tools.
>> | > This
>> | > | > is a problem because Outlook Express has never shipped with its
>> own
>> | > proofing
>> | > | > tools but has used the ones shipped by Office.
>> | > | > b.. There are a few scenarios in which you won't run into this
>> | > problem:
>> | > | > a.. An upgrade from Office 2003 or earlier to Office 2007 RTM
>> if
>> | > you
>> | > | > don't manually uninstall the earlier version of Office.
>> | > | > b.. A configuration in which Office 2003 (or earlier) has not
>> been
>> | > | > removed.
>> | > | > For example, I have Office 2003 still on both of my
>> computers,
>> and
>> | > I
>> | > | > still have English in Outlook Express.
>> | > | > c.. The workaround for this problem is to install the English
>> | > dictionary
>> | > | > from Office 2003 (or Office XP). There should be no need to
>> install
>> | > all
>> | > of
>> | > | > Office just the dictionary. The English Proofing Tools can be
>> found
>> in
>> | > the
>> | > | > Custom Install tree under Office Shared Features|Proofing
>> | > Tools|English.
>> | > | > --
>> | > | > Bruce Hagen
>> | > | > MS-MVP Outlook Express
>> | > | > ~IB-CA~
>> | > | >
>> | > | > "Dell Boy" <Dell Boy.TakeThisOut@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
>> | > | > news:1A4D3040-198C-4E95-AB59-34BA75357D03@microsoft.com...
>> | > | > > I've just installed Office 2007 Home and student Edition on a
>> | > Windows
>> | > XP
>> | > | > > Home
>> | > | > > SP2 PC with latest updates and the Language
>> (Tools-Options-Spelling)
>> | > in
>> | > | > > Outlook Express 6 SP2 has now changed to French. It is not
>> possible
>> | > to
>> | > | > > change
>> | > | > > language becasue French is selected but greyed out.
>> | > | > >
>> | > | > > The Primary Editing Language in Office 2007 is English United
>> | > Kingdom
>> | > and
>> | > | > > English United States is also in the Enabled Editing Languages
>> list.
>> | > | > >
>> | > | > > Can anyone give any suggestions?
>> | > | >
>> | > | >
>> | >
>> |
>>
>>
(Msg. 80) Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 8:20 am
Post subject: Re: Language Set To French [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
Right on again Bruce - I just found out and removed it - grrrrrr. Maybe $6
isn't so bad!!
Thanks
Geomac
"Bruce Hagen" wrote:
> The download is free, but only for a 15 day trial.
> --
>
> Bruce Hagen
> MS-MVP Outlook Express
> Imperial Beach, CA
>
>
> "geomac" <gmlindsay.RemoveThis@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:48E517BF-C74B-4CD3-8332-0D1A43A6227B@microsoft.com...
> > Thanks Ken - I thought that the download was FREE!!! Anyway I have
> > downloaded
> > it and will give it a try
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> >
> > Geomac
> >
> > "Ken" wrote:
> >
> >> Just providing alternative option for comparison.
> >>
> >> Ken
> >>
> >> "Bruce Hagen" <Nospam.RemoveThis@mymail.invalid> wrote in message
> >> news:%23jchicwJJHA.3976@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> >>
> >> | "geomac" balked at $6.00. I don't think he will want to pay $29.95. <g>
> >> | --
> >> |
> >> | Bruce Hagen
> >> | MS-MVP Outlook Express
> >> | Imperial Beach, CA
> >> |
> >> |
> >> | "Ken" <PleaseReply.RemoveThis@NewsGroup.Thanks> wrote in message
> >> | news:%23bYrBTwJJHA.2348@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> >> | > Perhaps ABC spell check
> >> | >
> >> | > Add spell checking, thesaurus and dictionary/word lookup functions to
> >> | > Outlook Express! ABCSpell installs in seconds and works like part of
> >> | > Outlook
> >> | > Express. Checks spelling manually or automatically on "Send".
> >> Displays
> >> | > suggestions for 13+ languages.
> >> | >
> >> | >
> >> http://3d2f.com/download/29-403-abcspell-for-outlook-express-free-download.shtml > >> | >
> >> | > select a mirror for free download ABCSpell for Outlook Express
> >> 7.2.4.1:
> >> | > http://www.isota.com/downloads/otherdownloads/abcspell.exe > >> | > http://www.isota.com/downloads/otherdownloads/abcspell.exe > >> | >
> >> | >
> >> | >
> >> | > "geomac" <gmlindsay.RemoveThis@bbmax.co.uk> wrote in message
> >> | > news:6B368714-C634-4699-9A57-567716BAE327@microsoft.com...
> >> | > | Bruce
> >> | > |
> >> | > | Are you aware of an English (UK) spell checker attachment - the
> >> | > vampirefo
> >> | > | one is English (United States)?
> >> | > |
> >> | > | Regards
> >> | > |
> >> | > | George
> >> | > |
> >> | > | "Bruce Hagen" wrote:
> >> | > |
> >> | > | > Office 2007 breaks OE's spell check. Downloading a free spell
> >> check
> >> is
> >> | > the
> >> | > | > simplest way around this.
> >> | > | >
> >> | > | > Some free spell check programs.
> >> | > | >
> >> | > | > Vampirefo:
> >> | > | > http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952 > >> | > | >
> >> | > | > TinySpell:
> >> | > | > http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
> >> | > | >
> >> | > | > Or from this blog:
> >> | > | > http://pschmid.net/blog/2006/11/13/80 > >> | > | >
> >> | > | > After installing Office 2007 RTM, you dont have English as a
> >> choice
> >> of
> >> | > | > language in the spell checker of Outlook Express and potentially
> >> other
> >> | > | > programs.
> >> | > | >
> >> | > | >
> >> | > | > a.. Office 2007 is replacing the v.3 English Proofing Tools
> >> that
> >> | > shipped
> >> | > | > in prior versions of Office with a new version (v.6). There are a
> >> | > number
> >> | > of
> >> | > | > changes in this new version, but the one that is causing this
> >> problem
> >> | > is
> >> | > | > that Outlook Express doesn't understand the new English Proofing
> >> | > Tools.
> >> | > This
> >> | > | > is a problem because Outlook Express has never shipped with its
> >> own
> >> | > proofing
> >> | > | > tools but has used the ones shipped by Office.
> >> | > | > b.. There are a few scenarios in which you won't run into this
> >> | > problem:
> >> | > | > a.. An upgrade from Office 2003 or earlier to Office 2007 RTM
> >> if
> >> | > you
> >> | > | > don't manually uninstall the earlier version of Office.
> >> | > | > b.. A configuration in which Office 2003 (or earlier) has not
> >> been
> >> | > | > removed.
> >> | > | > For example, I have Office 2003 still on both of my
> >> computers,
> >> and
> >> | > I
> >> | > | > still have English in Outlook Express.
> >> | > | > c.. The workaround for this problem is to install the English
> >> | > dictionary
> >> | > | > from Office 2003 (or Office XP). There should be no need to
> >> install
> >> | > all
> >> | > of
> >> | > | > Office just the dictionary. The English Proofing Tools can be
> >> found
> >> in
> >> | > the
> >> | > | > Custom Install tree under Office Shared Features|Proofing
> >> | > Tools|English.
> >> | > | > --
> >> | > | > Bruce Hagen
> >> | > | > MS-MVP Outlook Express
> >> | > | > ~IB-CA~
> >> | > | >
> >> | > | > "Dell Boy" <Dell Boy.RemoveThis@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
> >> | > | > news:1A4D3040-198C-4E95-AB59-34BA75357D03@microsoft.com...
> >> | > | > > I've just installed Office 2007 Home and student Edition on a
> >> | > Windows
> >> | > XP
> >> | > | > > Home
> >> | > | > > SP2 PC with latest updates and the Language
> >> (Tools-Options-Spelling)
> >> | > in
> >> | > | > > Outlook Express 6 SP2 has now changed to French. It is not
> >> possible
> >> | > to
> >> | > | > > change
> >> | > | > > language becasue French is selected but greyed out.
> >> | > | > >
> >> | > | > > The Primary Editing Language in Office 2007 is English United
> >> | > Kingdom
> >> | > and
> >> | > | > > English United States is also in the Enabled Editing Languages
> >> list.
> >> | > | > >
> >> | > | > > Can anyone give any suggestions?
> >> | > | >
> >> | > | >
> >> | >
> >> |
> >>
> >>
>
>
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