The spell checker in EndNote is greyed out. How do I activate this option?
The first time you want to perform a spell check in Endnote you will see the option is greyed out. To activate the spell-check: • On the EndNote toolbar, go to Edit > Preferences. • Select Spell Check and then click on Options. • Ensure that the options you want are ticked and then select your Main Dictionary Language from the drop down menu e.g. British English, British English Medical etc. • Double click on a reference in your EndNote Library to open it for editing. • You will now see that the Spell Check option is active. Click on it and a spell check will be run on that reference.
The first time you want to perform a spell check in EndNote you will see the option is greyed out. To activate the spell-check: • On the EndNote toolbar, go to Edit > Preferences. • Select Spell Check and then click on Options. • Ensure that the options you want are ticked and then select your Main Dictionary Language from the drop-down menu e.g. British English, British English Medical etc. • Double click on a reference in your EndNote Library to open it for editing. • You will now see that the Spell Check option is active. Click on it and a spell check will be run on that reference.