Spelling Options - Custom Dictionary tab

Use the Custom Dictionary tab to:

  • define words that should be included in your dictionary
  • define auto-corrections you would like Synergetic to make
  • define existing words that should be excluded from your dictionary.

 

 Opening the Custom Dictionary tab

To open the Custom Dictionary tab:

  1. Hold down the Shift key.
  2. Click at the top of any maintenance window.
    The Spelling tab of the Spelling Options window is displayed.
  3. Click Custom Dictionary.
    The Custom Dictionary tab of the Spelling Options window is displayed.
      

Custom Dictionary tab - key fields and buttons

Fields

Field

Description

Custom dictionary

Select the custom dictionary file to use.

Buttons

Button

Description

Create a new custom dictionary.

Click to:

  • add an auto-correction to the custom dictionary
  • include a word in the custom dictionary
  • exclude a word from the custom dictionary.

Click to remove the selected addition, exclusion or auto-correction from the custom dictionary.

Adds sub-tab key fields
 

Field

Description

Add this word

Type a word to be included in the custom dictionary.

Added words

List of added words. Select a word to delete it.

Auto-Corrections sub-tab key fields
 

Field

Description

Replace

Type the incorrect word to replace.

With

Type the corrected word.

Auto-corrections

List of added auto-corrections. Select an auto-correction to delete it.

Exclusions sub-tab key fields

Field

Description

Exclude this word

Type the word to be excluded.

Excluded words

List of excluded words. Select a word to delete it.