spell check not working...

[Dave]

i have windows 2000 service pack 4 and when i try to use
the spell check on Word, a message pops up saying, "Word
cannot find the spelling file MSSpell3.dll or mssp232.dll
for english(U.S.)." I have searched microsoft for a
service pack 4 Word update but i cannot find any. please
help me!

 

[Guest]

-----Original Message-----
i have windows 2000 service pack 4 and when i try to use
the spell check on Word, a message pops up saying, "Word
cannot find the spelling file MSSpell3.dll or mssp232.dll
for english(U.S.)." I have searched microsoft for a
service pack 4 Word update but i cannot find any. please
help me!
.

anyone????

 

[DaveK]

Mine were found in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft
Shared\Proof

Check to see that you have not renamed or deleted a
directory. You might need to run a repair or reinstall of
Word.

DaveK

 

[Guest]

thanks DaveK. I didnt find that file in that folder. there
were only 3 files. how do i run a repair of Word? sorry, i
am very computer illiterate. thanks
-Dave

 

[tvb68]

Insert the Office CD and install only the spellcheck(s).
Good luck.
Tom


thanks DaveK. I didnt find that file in that folder. there
were only 3 files. how do i run a repair of Word? sorry, i
am very computer illiterate. thanks
-Dave

 

[Guest]

cool. thanks Tom.
-Dave