Microsoft Word For Mac 2011 Version 14.0.0



  1. Microsoft Word For Mac 2011 Version 14.0.0
  2. Microsoft Word For Mac 2011 Update
  3. Microsoft Word For Mac 2011 Download

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When you use spell check in Word for Mac 2011, you may encounter one of the following problems:

  • Spell check does not identify misspelled words

  • The spell check language keeps changing


To resolve the spell check problem, follow these methods in order:

Do you have the same problem but with another Word for Mac version?

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Resolution

Method 1: Set Document Language

To set Document Language, follow these steps:

  1. Open a document in Word for Mac.

  2. On the Edit menu, click Select All.

  3. On the Tools menu, click Language.

  4. Select the language dictionary you want the speller to use, such as English (US).

  5. Uncheck Do not check spelling or grammar, and then click OK.

If the problem continues to occur, go to the next method.

Microsoft Word For Mac 2011 Version 14.0.0

Method 2: Set the language for the default Normal.dotm template

To set the Normal.dotm template language settings, follow these steps:

  1. Open a blank document in Word for Mac.

  2. On the Edit menu, click Select All.

  3. On the Tools menu, click Language.

  4. Select the language dictionary you want the speller to use, such as English (US).

  5. Uncheck Do not check spelling or grammar, and then click Default.

  6. Click Yes to accept changes that will affect all new documents based on the NORMAL template.

  7. Click OK.

If the problem continues to occur, go to the next method.

Method 3: Check the Spelling and Grammar preferences

To check the spelling and grammar preferences, follow these steps:

  1. Open Word for Mac.

  2. On the Word menu, click Preferences.

  3. Under Authoring and Proofing Tools, click Spelling and Grammar.

  4. The following options should be selected (checked):

    • Check spelling as you type

    • Check grammar as you type

  5. The following options should not be selected (unchecked):

    • Hide spelling errors in this document

    • Hide grammatical errors in this document

  6. Click OK.

If the problem continues to occur, go to the next method.

Method 4: Check the Input Sources language settings

To check the Input Sources language settings, follow these steps:

  1. Quit all Office applications.

  2. On the Apple menu, click System Preferences.

  3. Under Personal, click Language & Text.

  4. Click Input Sources.

  5. Set the Input Sources language to the desired language Word should use.

  6. Restart the Mac.

If the problem continues to occur, go to the next method.

Method 5: Move the Normal.dotm template

Important If Normal.dotm is renamed, damaged, or moved, Word automatically creates a new version the next time you start Word. The new version will not include any of the customizations that you made to the version that you renamed or moved.
To move the Normal.dotm template, follow these steps:

  1. Quit all Office applications.

  2. On the Go menu, click Home.

  3. Open Library.
    Note The Library folder is hidden in Mac OS X Lion. To display this folder, hold down the OPTION key while you click the Go menu.

  4. Open Application Support, and then Microsoft.

  5. Open Office, and then User Templates.

  6. Drag normal.dotm to the desktop.

  7. Restart the Mac.

If the problem is resolved, you can drag the normal.dotm file from the desktop to the Trash.
If the problem continues to occur, go to the next method.

Method 6: Remove Word preferences

To remove Word preferences, follow these steps:

  1. Quit all Office applications.

  2. On the Go menu, click Home.

  3. Open Library.
    Note The Library folder is hidden in Mac OS X Lion. To display this folder, hold down the OPTION key while you click the Go menu.

  4. Open Preferences.

  5. Drag com.microsoft.word.plist and the Microsoft folder to the desktop.

  6. Restart the Mac.

If the problem continues to occur, select an option in the References section of this article to look for more help.

References

If the information in this knowledge base article did not help resolve your problem, select one of the following options:

  • More Microsoft online articles:
    Perform a search to find more online articles about spell check problems in Word for Mac

  • Help from the Microsoft Answers online community:
    Visit the Answers community and search or post your Word for Mac spell check problems

  • Contact Microsoft support:
    Find the phone number to contact Microsoft Support

Microsoft has released the Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 14.4.8 update. In addition to the application improvements that are mentioned in this article, Office for Mac 2011 is now available as a subscription offering. For more information about subscription, see Frequently Asked Questions.

Issues that the update fixes

This update provides the latest fixes for Office for Mac 2011. These include the following:

  • Functionality in Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac 2011
    This update fixes an issue in which you cannot manipulate textboxes by using the keyboard in PowerPoint for Mac 2011 if you are using different input methods.

  • Functionality in Microsoft Outlook for Mac 2011
    ixes an issue that causes repeated password prompts for Office 365 Exchange Online accounts.
    ixes an issue that causes messages to be displayed incorrectly when you import certain .pst files that have Rich Text Format (RTF) encoding.

Download and install the update

How to obtain the update

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Download the Microsoft Office for Mac 14.4.8 update package now.Release Date: February 10, 2015
For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, see how to obtain Microsoft support files from online services.

Virus-scan claim

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses, using the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to it.

Updated filesFor a complete list of the files that this update adds or changes, double-click the update installer, and then click Show Files on the File menu.

NotesThe Office for Mac 14.4.8 update is also available from Microsoft AutoUpdate. AutoUpdate is a program that automatically keeps Microsoft software up-to-date.
To use AutoUpdate, start a Microsoft Office program. Then, click Check for Updates on the Help menu.
In addition, see more information about resources for Office for Mac 2011.

Prerequisites

Microsoft Word For Mac 2011 Version 14.0.0

Before you install the Office for Mac 2011 14.4.8 update, make sure that you have Office for Mac 2011 14.1.0 or a later version installed on your computer. Also, make sure that the computer is running Mac OS X v10.5.8 or a later version of the Mac OS X operating system.
To verify that the computer meets this prerequisite, click About This Mac on the Apple menu.
To verify that Office for Mac 2011 14.1.0 is installed on your computer, follow these steps:

  1. On the Go menu, click Applications.

  2. Open the Microsoft Office 2011 folder, and then start any Office application. (For example, start Microsoft Word).

  3. On the application menu, click About <application>.

  4. In the About <application> dialog box, note the version number that is displayed. The number should be 14.1.0 or a later version.

Status

Microsoft Word For Mac 2011 Update

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the 'Applies to' section.

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