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I cannot find a dictionary (italian) that I downloded to Thunderbird in teh spell checker

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mgfconnolly
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I have downloaded the English UK and Italian language packs but neither appear in the spell checker list of dictionaries. What is the solution?

I have downloaded the English UK and Italian language packs but neither appear in the spell checker list of dictionaries. What is the solution?
christ1
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http://kb.mozillazine.org/Dictionaries

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christ1
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Download the desired dictionary. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/language-tools/

mgfconnolly
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I have done that without success.

christ1
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Please explain in detail

  • what you did
  • what happened
  • what you expect to happen
mgfconnolly
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I downloaded the dictionary but it did not appear in the list of dictionaries in the spell checker. The problem may in in packing the download what am I to do?

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http://kb.mozillazine.org/Dictionaries