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Spell check not working

New Here ,
Oct 06, 2022 Oct 06, 2022

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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Community Expert ,
Oct 06, 2022 Oct 06, 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.

 

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New Here ,
Oct 06, 2022 Oct 06, 2022
It is set as English there--
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Community Expert ,
Oct 06, 2022 Oct 06, 2022

So what exactly is happening when you spell check?

 

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New Here ,
Oct 06, 2022 Oct 06, 2022
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Yes it is--
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Community Expert ,
Oct 06, 2022 Oct 06, 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):

 

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Community Expert ,
Oct 06, 2022 Oct 06, 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-...

 

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