Many thanks for you quick reply.
However, how can I / where do I find a place inWord to make such alteration,
please ?
Thanks for patience.
Rgds

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" wrote:

Make sure that the language of Custom.dic is set to "All languages."

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"Sdruws" wrote in message
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I have three languages in my Office 2003 Word, having downloaded the MS
Proofing Tools software.
However, when adding a new word to my custom.dic, it only accepts
additional
word in english. If I use other dictionaries, box stays dimmed.
How can I overcome such problem ?
Ple advise
Rgds