Re: additional spell and grammar checkers for _Windows_ 7?

[Becca <becca_price -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

I of course meant Word 2010, and Windows 7. Appologies.
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Regards,


Becca


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>From: Becca <becca_price -at- yahoo -dot- com>
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>Sent: Friday, November 2, 2012 2:18 PM
>Subject: additional spell and grammar checkers for Word 7?
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>I'm asking this here and also at the word-pc list.
>ÂI received the following query from one of my supervisors:
>Â
>"Do you know if there is a standalone spell/grammar checker application commercially available?
>Second preference would be a website, but that can raise security concerns. I have found spellcheck.net, but donât use it.
>I canât stand how Microsoft has gutted Wordâs spell/grammar check over the years"
>Â
>Does anyone know of a Word add-in or stand-alone spelling and grammar checker, like he's asking for? I did point him to a readability analysis website, but I'm not sure that's what he's looking for.
>Â
>I'm also not sure what he means by MS gutting the spelling and grammar checking... hasn't that been pretty standard for quite awile?
>Â
>We're using Word 10 in Windows 7.
>Â
>I did find this site:
>Â
>http://www.gingersoftware.com/features/grammar_checker.html
>Â
>Does anybody know anything about it?
>Thanks!
>
>
>Becca
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