LibreOffice: Change spellcheck language

If you write a letter in "LibreOffice" in another language, you must also change the spelling check accordingly. We explain how to do this in our instructions.

Change the language settings of the spell checker in LibreOffice

1. In "LibreOffice" click on the tab "Extras".
2. Then select the item "Spelling and grammar ...". Alternatively, you can also press the [F7] key.
3. You can set a different language using the drop-down menu behind the "Text language" entry.
4. If the language you want is not listed, click on the "Options" button below.
5. Then select the hyperlink "You can get more dictionaries online here ...".
6. Here you can search for the appropriate language, install the dictionary and then activate it for spell checking.