Hi Mandy Go to the tools menu, then cursor down to options. Press control + TAB until you arrive at the spelling tab. Press TAB a few times until you reach the language combo box. Then change to English United Kingdom. Hope that helps. Darren. ----- Original Message ----- From: Mandy To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 9:14 AM Subject: [access-uk] Outlook Express 6 Dictionary Language. Having just had a new hard-drive on this laptop, I find that Outlook Express has French as the dictionary with no other choices how do I rectify this? Mandy. __________ NOD32 4909 (20100302) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com