<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Spell check]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Can you upload a new dictionary to Opera?  the Opera spell check is very bad, no suggestions, simple things like ei or ie are not found when checking.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forums.opera.com/topic/75648/spell-check</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:04:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forums.opera.com/topic/75648.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 20:53:38 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Spell check on Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:53:06 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="https://forums.opera.com/uid/565098">@scubadogs1742</a> Spell checker seems to work here.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forums.opera.com/post/368143</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forums.opera.com/post/368143</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[leocg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:53:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Spell check on Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:52:08 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="https://forums.opera.com/uid/565098">@scubadogs1742</a> As far as I know, Opera uses Chromium spell checker.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forums.opera.com/post/368142</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forums.opera.com/post/368142</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[leocg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:52:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Spell check on Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:29:06 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Here is how you can have this sorted.<br />
Steps to Update/Add a Dictionary in Opera<br />
Access Opera Settings:</p>
<p dir="auto">Open Opera and go to the settings menu by clicking the Opera logo in the top-left corner and selecting Settings.<br />
Alternatively, type opera://settings into the address bar.<br />
Enable Spell-Check:</p>
<p dir="auto">Scroll down to the Languages section or search for "spell check" in the settings search bar.<br />
Ensure that the spell-check feature is enabled.<br />
Add New Dictionaries:</p>
<p dir="auto">If you want to use a specific dictionary, download it in the Hunspell .dic and .aff format.<br />
You can find Hunspell dictionaries at sites like OpenOffice Dictionaries.<br />
Place the dictionary files in the appropriate directory. On most systems, this will be:<br />
Windows: C:\Users&lt;YourUsername&gt;\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Dictionaries<br />
macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Dictionaries<br />
Linux: ~/.config/google-chrome/Dictionaries<br />
If Opera doesn't recognize the dictionary, you might need to create a directory for it.<br />
Edit Languages and Input Settings:</p>
<p dir="auto">Return to Opera’s Languages settings.<br />
Click Language and Input Settings (or equivalent depending on your version).<br />
Under Spell-check languages, add the dictionary you installed.<br />
Test the Updated Spell-Check:</p>
<p dir="auto">Restart Opera to ensure the new dictionary is loaded.<br />
Right-click in a text input field, select Spellcheck and verify that your chosen language/dictionary is active.</p>
<p dir="auto">Alternative Solutions:<br />
Use Grammarly: Install the Grammarly extension for more advanced spell-checking and suggestions in Opera.<br />
Switch to Chrome or Firefox: These browsers may offer better native spell-check performance if Opera’s enhancements are insufficient. You can learn more about this [HERE](link url=https://japaguru.com/check-nigerian-navy-batch-33/)</p>
]]></description><link>https://forums.opera.com/post/368151</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forums.opera.com/post/368151</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Japaguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:29:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Spell check on Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:27:06 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="https://forums.opera.com/uid/904154">@smeera</a> Yes that'e very true.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forums.opera.com/post/368150</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forums.opera.com/post/368150</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Japaguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:27:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Spell check on Wed, 08 Jan 2025 21:34:17 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto"><a class="plugin-mentions-user plugin-mentions-a" href="https://forums.opera.com/uid/565098">@scubadogs1742</a> Opera doesn’t support uploading new dictionaries, but you can add more dictionaries in settings or use extensions like Grammarly for better spell-checking.</p>
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