Last updated 14 hours ago
🚀 Starting from Text Edit Plus 16, the software integrates directly with your native operating system capabilities. Users now need to use Windows Spelling to add or remove spell checker languages.
To add a new language to Text Edit Plus, simply add it to your Windows operating system. (Windows 8 or later)
1️⃣ Open Windows Settings ⚙️.
2️⃣ Navigate to Time & Language > Language 🌍 (or Language & region in Windows 11).
3️⃣ Click Add a language ➕, select your preferred language 🗣️, and install the basic typing/spelling pack 📦.
✅ Once installed in Windows, Text Edit Plus will automatically recognize and use the new language dictionaries! 🎉
By pressing F7 key, you can go through the unidentified words one by one.
You can also right-click any unidentified word in your text, Text Edit Plus will display the suggested corrections at the top of the popup menu.
You can use the menu: Tools > Spell Checker > Select Language
Text Edit Plus supports DIC and AFF dictionary files and comes with preinstalled English and German dictionaries. The same dictionary files are also supported by OpenOffice and LibreOffice.
You can find and download dictionaries for a wide variety of languages using the links below:
Copy .dic and .aff files into Dictionaries folder inside Text Edit Plus directory.
The default dictionary folder:
