Issue 125406 - dictionary
Summary: dictionary
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of issue 121930
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Product: Writer
Classification: Application
Component: editing (show other issues)
Version: 4.1.0
Hardware: PC Windows XP
: P3 Major (vote)
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Reported: 2014-08-11 13:31 UTC by Joe Stokes
Modified: 2017-05-20 10:11 UTC (History)
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Description Joe Stokes 2014-08-11 13:31:39 UTC 
cannot install a dictionary (English) for --- spell checking.   Have tried everything, we think, that your help items suggest.  Lost dictionary when upgraded to this version of word processor.  thank you.  best of luck.  great program.  we donate.
Comment 1 Ariel Constenla-Haile 2014-08-11 21:25:47 UTC 
Shutdown OpenOffice, including the system tray icon, and locate the OpenOffice user profile, then remove the folders named "extensions" and "uno_packages".

On WinXP the user profile is located in

 C:\Documents and Settings\<user name>\Application Data\OpenOffice\4\user

You can find more information here: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?t=12426

*** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of issue 121930 ***