Re: changing the language spelling

2011-12-07 Thread Rachel Magario
this is great help! Thank you! Rachel On Dec 7, 2011, at 10:34 AM, Simon Cavendish wrote: > I use a Greek keyboard and it works fine so does the Welsh keyboard. I'm not > sure about the Chinese. But if you go into the table of available keyboards, > under system preferences and look to the left

Re: changing the language spelling

2011-12-07 Thread Simon Cavendish
I use a Greek keyboard and it works fine so does the Welsh keyboard. I'm not sure about the Chinese. But if you go into the table of available keyboards, under system preferences and look to the left of the keyboard name column, some checkboxes report as dimmed. I assume that these keyboards are

Re: changing the language spelling

2011-12-07 Thread Rachel Magario
Thanks! Do you happen to know if Chinese and non-English characters keyboards work well? Sent from my iPhone On Dec 7, 2011, at 5:13 AM, Simon Cavendish wrote: > You can indeed change your keyboard language on the fly. First, however, you > need to choose the keyboards that you wish to have

Re: changing the language spelling

2011-12-07 Thread Simon Cavendish
You can indeed change your keyboard language on the fly. First, however, you need to choose the keyboards that you wish to have available via system preferences/language and text. Once you find language and text button in system preferences, activate it and you will have four tabs there. Select

Re: changing the language spelling

2011-12-06 Thread Rachel Magario
Thanks Anne. Idid that, but it does not seem to work! Do you change your keyboard layout when you start writing in a different language? Cause I usually just leave it on my us english keyboard. I don't know how to change the key board lay out in the fly on the macbook only on the iPhone and have

Re: changing the language spelling

2011-12-06 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Rachel, For me, the Mac detects the language without me having to do anything. In System Preferences, in the Language&Text pane, under Text, I have it set to Automatic by language. Cheers, Anne On 6 Dec 2011, at 05:24, Rachel Magario wrote: > This question is for Anne, but anyone who

Re: changing the language spelling

2011-12-06 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
As far as I thought, if you change keyboard layout it switches, assuming you have that language spelling info available. Not 100$% sure so don't quite take my word for it. Best, Ioana On Dec 5, 2011, at 11:24 PM, Rachel Magario wrote: > This question is for Anne, but anyone who might know the