Microsoft KB Archive/159790

= WD97: Words Missing from Custom Dictionary After Undo =

Article ID: 159790

Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Word 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q159790



SYMPTOMS
Words that you add to the custom dictionary do not appear in the custom dictionary.



CAUSE
This problem occurs when the following are true:
 * You click the Undo button in the Spelling And Grammar dialog box (Tools menu).

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 * You did not select the Check Spelling As You Type option. (To locate this option, click Options on the Tools menu, and then click the Spelling And Grammar tab.)



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, do the following before you run the spelling checker:
 * 1) On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the Spelling And Grammar tab.
 * 2) Click to select the Check Spelling As You Type check box.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: 8.0 word8 word97 speller custom.dic spells adding adds none not there missing blank added check checking checker spelling

Keywords: kbproof kbualink97 KB159790

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