
Inside that will be a list of folders named by ISO language codes.

In Finder, double-click on the "" file to extract the "libreoffice" folder.Download the "" file (where "VERSION" is the current numerical version of LibreOffice).Go to the LibreOffice Download page (note that you may need to find a different site that provides the dictionary you need).

macOS can read OpenOffice dictionaries, so in this example we will download an OpenOffice Bulgarian dictionary from the LibreOffice website (the most up to date version of OpenOffice) and install it so that it can be used by most programs on macOS, including Scrivener. The following explains how to add a new dictionary for spelling-checking. Fortunately Apple has made it easy to add new spelling dictionaries that you can download online, so that you should be able to set up Scrivener and Scapple to use your preferred language for spell-checking. For instance, no Bulgarian dictionary is provided "out of the box". Note that macOS doesn't provide spell-checking dictionaries for all of the languages it supports for the user interface. What if I can't find my preferred language? If this option is selected, the text system will try to determine which language is being used by what you type in the document. Choose the language from the dropdown menu at the bottom of the panel.īy default, the spelling and grammar panel will be set to use "Automatic by Language".

