We continue our coverage of Office 2004 with more reader reports. Positive experiences and bug fixes Despite the reports of problems we've covered, many MacFixIt readers have noted welcome ...

You can spell check in Microsoft Word by using its built-in spelling and grammar checker. If enabled, it will automatically underline spelling and grammatical errors ...

In any Word document, click "File" and then "Options." Open the Proofing tab and uncheck the "Ignore words in UPPERCASE" box. Press "OK." If you have "Check spelling as you type" enabled, all ...

Microsoft Word's spell check has come a long way from when a googly-eyed paper clip unfailingly assumed you were writing a letter. Now it accurately spots grammatical mistakes, autocorrects misspelled ...

Notepad is a very basic text editor with very few additional features beyond typing and saving. WordPad is slightly more sophisticated and is a stripped-down word processing program that offers a ...

Q: I’m using Windows 10 and recently downloaded DuckDuckGo from Chrome. When I misspell a word, it gives me a link that takes me to another page to find the correct spelling. Spell check in Chrome ...

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: I’m using Windows 10, and recently downloaded DuckDuckGo from Chrome. When I misspell a word, it gives me a ...

UPDATE: We may have machines that can check our spelling errors, but when it comes to factual goofs, we have no one to blame but ourselves. Thanks to commenter Strymeo, it has come to my attention ...