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Microsoft Word Custom dictionaries

You can also choose to use dictionaries from Microsoft Word. Custom dictionaries from Word must be selected for use in Microsoft Word. When you add a word to a custom dictionary in Trados Studio, it adds it to the dictionary in Word.

  • When you add to a Word dictionary from Trados Studio, the new word will not be shown as a spelling error in any files that are open in Trados Studio. If you want it to also not be shown as a spelling error in Word, you must restart Word.
  • When you add to a Word dictionary from Word, the new word will not be shown as a spelling error in any open documents in Word. If you want it to also not be shown as a spelling error in Trados Studio, you must restart Trados Studio.