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 SDL Trados Studio, it adds it to the dictionary in Word.

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