hello...i have been to "tools" and to "help" but my spellcheck is always
grayed. does anyone have aby ideas what is going on? I have had spellcheck
for many years, but this is a new 'puter and nothing 'traditinal seems to
work. any ideas are appreciated. even my f7 is grayed out...
thank you.........

Have you read OE Help "To check the spelling in messages"?
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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)

ald wrote:
hello...i have been to "tools" and to "help" but my spellcheck is always
grayed. does anyone have aby ideas what is going on? I have had spellcheck
for many years, but this is a new 'puter and nothing 'traditinal seems to
work. any ideas are appreciated. even my f7 is grayed out...
thank you.........

OE 6 does not come with it's own spell check. You need Word or an MS Office
program. The spell checker in Works 4 through 6 will work with OE, but not
other editions. If you do not have such a program, you can download a free
spell check at one of these sites.

http://www.majorgeeks.com/download.php?det=2952

http://www.tinyspell.m6.net/ (Checks the spelling as you type).
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Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
~IB-CA~

"ald" wrote in message
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hello...i have been to "tools" and to "help" but my spellcheck is always
grayed. does anyone have aby ideas what is going on? I have had spellcheck
for many years, but this is a new 'puter and nothing 'traditinal seems to
work. any ideas are appreciated. even my f7 is grayed out...
thank you.........