1. From the menu, choose File - Preferences - User Preferences.

Macintosh OS X users: Notes - Preferences - User Preferences.

3. Click the "Edit User Dictionary" button.

4. Do any of the following:

• Enter the word in the "New/Selected word" text box and click Add.
• To delete a word, select the word from the list and click Delete.
• To change the spelling of a word, select the word from the list, enter a new spelling in the text box, and click Update.

To add or change words in your user dictionary while spell checking a document

1. Edit the document.

2. Choose Edit - Check Spelling.

3. For any word Notes does not recognize that you would like to add to your dictionary, click the "Edit Dictionary" button.

4. Do any of the following:

• Enter the word in the "New/Selected word" text box and click Add.
• To delete a word, select the word from the list and click Delete.
• To change the spelling of a word, select the word from the list, enter a new spelling in the text box, and click Update.

See Also

International preferences
Spell checking documents