Mac Works 4.0: Using Works 3.0 Supplemental Dictionaries in 4.0
  
PSS ID Number: Q124259
Article last modified on 10-22-1998
 
4.00 4.00a 4.00b
 
MACINTOSH
 

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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Microsoft Works for the Macintosh, versions 4.0, 4.0a, and 4.0b
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SUMMARY
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In Microsoft Works 3.0, you can purchase supplemental dictionaries,
including foreign language dictionaries. The procedure in the "More
Information" section of this article contains the necessary steps for
accessing a supplemental dictionary so that you can use it with Works 4.0.
 
MORE INFORMATION
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To Access a Supplemental Dictionary
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NOTE: The steps below require that you have Works 3.0 and 4.0 installed.
 
1. From the Tools menu in Works 4.0, choose Preferences.
 
2. Click the Spelling And Thesaurus tool.
 
3. In the Main Dictionary section, hold down the COMMAND key and click the
   Change button.
 
   You will be prompted with the "Please locate spelling" dialog box.
 
4. Locate the Spelling file in the Works 3.0 folder, or load it from your
   Microsoft Works version 3.0 disk (Disk 3).
 
   You will be prompted with the "Please locate speller <dictionary>"
   dialog box.
 
5. Locate the desired supplemental dictionary.
 
To No Longer Access a Supplemental Dictionary
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1. Follow steps 1 through 3 above.
 
   You will be prompted with the "Please locate spelling" dialog box.
 
2. Select the MS Spelling 2 file, which should be located in the Microsoft
   folder on your hard disk drive.
 
   You will be prompted with the "Please locate spelling" dialog box.
 
3. Select the English Dictionary file, which should also be located in the
   Microsoft folder.
 
For additional information about obtaining the Works 3.0 supplemental
dictionaries, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base:
 
   ARTICLE-ID: Q94794
   TITLE     : Works: Foreign Dictionaries Available for Works 3.0
 
KBCategory: kbusage
KBSubcategory: macworkskb
 
Additional reference words: kbhowto 4.00 4.00a 4.00b mac m_works changes
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changing spelling speller supplement supplemented foreign alternate
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Version           : 4.00 4.00a 4.00b
Platform          : MACINTOSH
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