Excel Not Spell Check
If you select multiple cells excel checks spelling only for those cells.
Excel not spell check. If you select a single cell for spell check excel checks the entire worksheet including the comments page headers footers and graphics. Just hit f7 or the spelling button in the review tab. Notice in the above image that the currently selected worksheet tab displays in white and the inactive tab displays in gray.
First things first the excel spell checker is located in the review tab. Excel might not automatically check your spelling but it makes the process very easy. That s all you need to know.
To spell check all the worksheets in a workbook right click on the current worksheet tab at the bottom of the excel window and select select all sheets from the popup menu. To spell check words in a formula bar select the words. Shortcut to run spell check is simply pressing f7 button from your keyboard after activating the cells worksheet.
In the review tab there is an option spelling as shown in the image. If you select multiple cells excel checks spelling only for those cells. Of course there are a few tweaks you can make to how excel checks your spelling.
With your excel spreadsheet opened simply navigate to the review tab in the ribbon. The microsoft excel spell check facility is not the same as microsoft excel. To run spell check in this particular workbook you must activate the cells where you want to check spelling or typing errors and go to review tab in excel ribbon and there you will find spell check option.
In the ribbon open the review tab. In order to proof check your worksheet text follow this process. Excel doesn t check spelling in cells that contain formulas.