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jeanineluciani
Participant
October 6, 2022
Question

Spell check not working

  • October 6, 2022
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I have spell check set as English and it keeps switching to spanish. I have double checked in the Creative Cloud App as well

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Steve Werner
Community Expert
Community Expert
October 6, 2022

You need to make sure that the text you're searching is set as

English in Language menu in the Character or Control panel (see screen capture):

 

Steve Werner
Community Expert
Community Expert
October 6, 2022

Next thing to try: Try restoring your InDesign preferences and caches as described here:

 

Adobe InDesign: Rebuilding Preferences and Cache Fileshttps://www.rockymountaintraining.com › adobe-indesi...

 

Barb Binder
Community Expert
Community Expert
October 6, 2022

The language dictionary used by spell check is set in the text itself. You can do this via the Paragraph Style Options > Advanced Character Formats, or by selecting the text and assigning the language in the Character panel.

 

~Barb

 

 

~Barb at Rocky Mountain Training
jeanineluciani
Participant
October 6, 2022
It is set as English there--
Sent from iPhone
Barb Binder
Community Expert
Community Expert
October 6, 2022

So what exactly is happening when you spell check?

 

~Barb

~Barb at Rocky Mountain Training