Turn on or off new German spelling rules

Microsoft Office Word 2003

Turn on or off new German spelling rules

The feature described in this Help topic is only available if support for German is enabled through Microsoft Office Language Settings.

In addition, to check the spelling of German text, you must install the German spelling dictionary, which is available in Microsoft Office 2003 Proofing Tools.

  1. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the Spelling & Grammar tab.
  2. Select or clear the Use German post-reform rules check box.