Using spell check with Front

If you're using Front on your web browser, Front uses the browser's built-in spell checker. If you're using the desktop app, follow the instructions below to update your computer's spell check settings.

You can also use Grammarly’s desktop app or browser extension for suggestions on spelling, punctuation, and grammar correction.

Step 1

Go to System Settings.

Step 2

Select Keyboard.

Step 3

Scroll to the Text Input section, then click Edit.

Step 4

Choose your language from the Spelling dropdown menu.

Step 5

Click Done to save your changes.

Step 1

Highlight a word in your composed message.

Step 2

Right-click the highlighted word.

Step 3

Hover over Languages to expand the list of supported languages.

Step 4

Choose a language.

Note: On some Windows machines, you may need to add a language to your dictionary. To do this, go into your computer Settings and select Region & Languages.

If you have a language selected, spell check will underline the misspelled word, but not change it automatically.

If you see no red underlines or red underlines under every word, check that the correct language is selected in your spell check settings.

If the correct language is already selected, try selecting a different language, save, reselect your preferred language, then save again.

If you accidentally saved a misspelled word in your device's custom dictionary via the "Add to dictionary" option, you can:

Option 1: Clear custom dictionary

1. Navigate to Windows settings, then click Time & language.

2. Select the Typing setting.

3. Select Inking & typing personalization.

4. Select Custom dictionary.

5. Check for misspelled words in the custom dictionary. Click Clear custom dictionary to remove the words from the list.

Option 2: Locate and clear .txt file exclusive to Front

Contact your IT team to locate the .txt file exclusive to Front on your C drive. Your IT team can remove the word from the file saved locally on your device.