Hi bajabum,

I am afraid you are out of luck with Works, see their website Top Issues,
Works does not install a spellchecker for Outlook Express of MSN Explorer.
http://www.microsoft.com/products/works/support.mspx

Ken

"bajabum" wrote in message
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| I have works 8 installed and the Powerpoint but the spell checker is not
| working in OE. Any one have an easy fix for a novice. I would like to use
the
| checker supplied by the other Microsoft programs and not a stand alone.
|
| thanks