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> > When I open Word I consistently get a message "The custom dictionary
> > 'custom dictionary' is not available." I go to
> > Word>preferences>spelling and grammar>dictionaries, and click the
> > checkbox for custom dictionary, and again I get the same message as
> > above. I don't know how this happened. It's not a big problem, but I
> > wish it would go away or fix itself. Of course that's not going to
> > happen so here I am at this forum. Appreciate the help. RVS
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> This is a very common issue.
> The dictionary tends to get corrupted,
> If you don't have much inside, trash it and create a new one,
> otherwise, go back to the preferences to select it and click on Edit.
> Once the file is open in Word, make a slight modification (add a space
> then remove, it, etc) and save.
> It should fix the encoding problem.
>
> Corentin
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> I trashed the old one and made a new one -- no great loss. Thank you -- that worked. You are the GREATEST!! RVS