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Why doesn't dictionairy downloads work to intergrate in thunderbird within windows 8.1 and what mst I do to make it work?

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I want to use dictionairy German in thunderbird but it will not intergrate with in Thunderbird. I can not place the download in Thunderbird. On your site you say I muss add it in extra but it will not work. I use Windows 8.1 please help me.

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I want to use dictionairy German in thunderbird but it will not intergrate with in Thunderbird. I can not place the download in Thunderbird. On your site you say I muss add it in extra but it will not work. I use Windows 8.1 please help me. Thanks

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This link offers alot of help:

Tools > Options > Compositions > Spelling tab clickon 'Download More Dictionaries' A new tab opens called 'Dictionaries' Clickon OK to close the Options window.

look for suitable dictionary and click on 'Download Dictionary' link. The page with the selected dictionary opens. Click on 'Add to Thunderbird' button A small window appears asking what to do. Select 'Save File' and click on OK choose where to save the file.

In Thunderbird: Tools > Addons click on gear wheel icon and select 'Install addon from file' Select the xpi file you downloaded and click on Open.

If computer says 'Install addon only from authors you trust' select the dictionary and click on 'Install Now'

There will be mesage 'Dictionary has bee installed succesfully.' click on 'Open Add-ons Manager' button to show or you locate it under the 'Dictionaries' icon - at bottom of list on left side. You can now close the 'Addons' tab

Check it is selected : Tools > Options > Composition > spelling tab Language - select from drop down. Click on OK

If you have more than dictionary you can select it from the Spell check window.

Usually, you do not have to restart Thunderbird for dictionaries but if prompted please restart.