The box in the upper-left corner identifies words not found in the selected dictionaries, and also identifies the type of element that contains the text (such as a text field or frame label).

• Click Add To Personal to add the word to your personal dictionary.

• Click Ignore to leave the word unchanged. Click Ignore All to leave all occurrences of the word in the document unchanged.

• Enter a word in the Change To box or select a word from the Suggestions scroll list. Then click Change to change the word or click Change All to change all occurrences of the word in the document.

• Click Delete to delete the word from the document.

• Click Close to end spelling before Flash reaches the end of the document.

• Continue checking spelling until you see a notification that Flash has reached the end of the document, then click No to end spelling checking. (Click Yes to continue the spelling check at the beginning of the document.)

• Select Text > Spelling Setup. (Use this option if you have not used the Check Spelling feature before.)

• In the Check Spelling dialog box (Text > Check Spelling), click Setup.

Document Options

Use these options to specify which elements are to be checked.

Dictionaries

Lists the built-in dictionaries. You must select at least one dictionary to enable spelling checking.

Personal Dictionary

Enter a path or click the folder icon and browse to a document to use as a personal dictionary. (You can modify this dictionary.)

Edit Personal Dictionary

Adds words and phrases to your personal dictionary. In the Personal Dictionary dialog box, enter each new item on a separate line in the text field.

Checking Options

Use these options to control how Flash handles specific types of words and characters when checking spelling.