[AccessD] Access 2007 spell check

Susan Harkins ssharkins at gmail.com
Tue Jan 6 18:43:25 CST 2009


http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/10things/?p=376

It's not broke, but you can't always access it.

Susan H.
>
> In the older versions of Access you could press F7 or go to tools/spelling
> to check the spelling of items in a text box control. You could also run
> spell check with DoCmd.RunCommand acCmdSpelling.  When I tried to do this 
> in
> Access 2007 nothing happens.  I checked to make sure the spell check
> functionality is installed and it seems to be.  Spell check works in Word
> 2007 on the same machine.
>
> In Access 2007 there is a Spell Check icon in the Home ribbon, but in my
> case it does nothing.  Any idea what the issue could be? Hopefully it is 
> not
> a hosed install of Access.
>
> Thanks in advance.




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