To change the default, select the dictionary you want to make the default and click Change Default. On the Custom Dictionaries dialog, the current default custom dictionary is labeled. You should also check to see which custom dictionary is the default, so words are added to the correct custom dictionary. To enable this option, go to File > Options > Proofing, In the When correcting spelling and grammar in Word section, check the Check spelling as you type box. You can also add words to the default custom dictionary when you have the setting enabled for automatically checking to spell as you type. To accept your changes and close the dialog, click OK.Īdd Words to Word’s Custom Dictionary Using the Context Menu If you want to remove all the words from the dictionary, click Delete All. To remove a word from the selected dictionary, select the word in the Dictionary list, and click Delete. Then, click Edit Word List.Įnter the word you want to add in the Word(s) box on the dialog for the selected dictionary and click Add. To add and remove words in a custom dictionary, select the dictionary you want to edit in the Dictionary List on the Custom Dictionaries dialog. Manually Add and Remove Words in Word’s Custom Dictionary You can deactivate a dictionary by clearing the check box to the left of that dictionary. Then, scroll down on the right and click Custom Dictionaries in the When correcting spelling in Microsoft Office programs section.Īll available custom dictionaries are listed on the Custom Dictionaries dialog. On the Word Options dialog, click Proofing on the left. To access the custom dictionaries in Word, click the File tab.
Today we’ll show you how to manually edit the custom dictionary, create a new custom dictionary, and add third-party dictionaries. You can also add third-party dictionaries with specialized words, like medical and legal dictionaries. If you have a lot of words you want to add to Word’s custom dictionary, you can manually edit the custom dictionary.
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