Hi Andrea. Thanks for your message and yes the solution worked.
Regards Tony On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Andrea <andrea...@gmx.ch> wrote: > Rory O'Farrell<ofarr...@iol.ie> wrote a coule of days ago: > > The normal cure for this problem is to delete or rename your OpenOffice > User Profile. Details of the User Profile for various operating systems > are given in > > https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=12426 > > If you are using Windows close OpenOffice and the Quickstarter. Open File > Explorer. Copy and paste %appdata%\OpenOffice\4 in the File Explorer > Address Bar and press Enter. Rename the "user" folder - "user.old" is a > good choice. Start OpenOffice. > > This cures most spellcheck problems > > It can sometimes happen that an installation produces a faulty user > profile "out of the box". The above fix works in the vast majority of cases. > > > > Am 21.12.2016 um 14:03 schrieb tony pulford: > >> Hi! >> >> Can you help me please. Whilst my version of Apache Open Office was >> working >> OK recent;y spellcheck insists on checking every and I mean every word - >> its seems to think every word is spelt wrong. I have installed the latest >> OS and language pack but no joy. If I can't resolve this I am going to >> have >> to ditch it and go back to MS Office. >> >> Please help me!!!!! >> >> Thanks >> >> Tony >> >> >