Activate the spellchecker
K-Meleon comes with a spellchecker. To activate it:
- Go to Preferences (F2) > K-Meleon Plugins and check the box next to spellcheck.
- Right click in a text area and choose Spell Checker.
- If this is the first time using the spellchecker, it may prompt you to activate it. Click yes and it will now be fully active.
Using the spellcheker
Any time you are typing in a text field, the spellchecker will underline misspelled words in red. To get spelling corrections:
- Right-click on a misspelled word.
- Choose Spell Checker from the menu.
- Click on a suggested word to replace the misspelled one.
Other languages and dictionaries
You can download additional dictionaries from Mozilla:
To add a dictionary to K-Meleon:
- Right-click on a dictionary's download link and choose Save Link Target As....
- Unzip the compressed dictionary into a temporary folder. Move both the .aff and .dic files to K-Meleon/dictionaries/.
- To switch languages go to Preferences (F2) > Page Display > Languages.
- To switch languages temporarily, right click in a text area, go to Spell Checker > Dictionaries >, and click a language.