Hi Tom, I don't have k1000 so do not have rank spelling. I use MSword for validating. I am sure some others will give you tips though. Good luck. Sue S. ----- Original Message ----- From: tom hawkins To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 10:03 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] k1000 Hi Sue and anyone else that cares to jump in,, Just received a trial copy of k1000, I gather you use it, and although I may not use all of it's functions, I am particularly intrested in its rated speller. Got a quick method for me to get started with it? Thanks Tom