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Aptiva - Merging dictionary from Works for MS-DOS with Works for Windows

Applicable to: United States

The personal dictionary from Microsoft Works for MS-DOS version 2.0 can be merged into the Works for Windows dictionary by opening PERSONAL.DIC from the WORKS directory and spell checking it. During the spell check, add any words that Works does not recognize.

The following steps describe how to merge the Works for MS-DOS dictionary file with the Works for Windows dictionary.

Works for Windows version 2.0:

1. Open PERSONAL.DIC from the Works for MS-DOS directory into the Word Processor of Works for Windows.
2. From the Options menu, choose Check Spelling.
3. Choose Add for each word flagged by the spelling checker.

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Productivity Software

Date Created

17-04-97

Last Updated

25-03-99

Revision Date

25-03-2000

Brand

IBM Aptiva

Product Family

Aptiva

Machine Type

2144, 2168

Model

2R0; P30; 2R3; S15

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