Yes, Tee, I had tried this and found the British English Dictionary (and also a Spanish one) but could find no way of accessing them in AppleWorks or otherwise; I thought that I might be able to import it but when I tried it was 'greyed out'!!! Paul On Aug 25, 2006, at 12:50 AM, Tee Cashmore wrote: > > On 24-Aug-06, at 11:12 PM, Paul Thomas wrote: > >> I need to use a British English Dictionary in Apple Works. I find >> that this does not exist but that I can create a User Dictionary by >> importing such a one. >> I also notice that this Mac Mail programme has available a British >> English Dictionary. Does anyone know if one can access this >> dictionary to make a copy of it to put into Apple Works? If so, >> where is it? Or alternatively is there somewhere else that one can >> get such a Dictionary?? >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> Paul > > According to Appleworks 6 "Help" file you can find "English Spelling" > dictionary in "Appleworks/Appleworks Essentials/Englishy spelling". > You can also import words into your user dictionary as long as there > is a space between each word. HTH. > TTFN, > TeeC > _________________________________________________ > > For information concerning the MUGLO List just click on > > http://www.freewebs.com/muglo/joinus.html > > Our Archives can be viewed at > > //www.freelists.org/archives/muglo > > Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: > > http://www.freewebs.com/muglo/ > _________________________________________________ For information concerning the MUGLO List just click on http://www.freewebs.com/muglo/joinus.html Our Archives can be viewed at //www.freelists.org/archives/muglo Don't forget to periodically check our web site at: http://www.freewebs.com/muglo/