When using Spell Check, 3 common question types come up most often: finding the entry, correcting errors, and reviewing ignored content again; this section answers 3 frequent questions.
FAQ
Why can’t I see spelling error markers?
- Make sure the current document is open and editable.
- Open the Review tab and run Spell Check again.
- Check whether the document contains recognizable spelling errors.
- If markers still do not appear, update WPS Office for Mac and try again.
How do I ignore one word without affecting other spelling checks?
- Left-click the word marked with a red wavy underline.
- Review the available actions in the suggestion list.
- Choose Always Ignore for that specific word.
- Continue checking the rest of the document.
Can ignored words be checked again later?
- Open a document where Spell Check was used before.
- Go to the Review tab and click Spell Check.
- Run the recheck ignored words action.
- Confirm that the previously ignored word is marked again with a red wavy underline.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Spell Check | A proofreading feature that identifies spelling errors in a document and lets you correct or ignore them. |
| Red wavy underline | A visual marker used in the document to show possible spelling errors. |
| Always Ignore | An action that stops a specific word from being flagged again during the current review flow. |