

Open your workbook and navigate to your worksheet.In order to proof check your worksheet text, follow this process: How to run spelling check in Excel?įirst things first, the Excel spell checker is located in the Review tab. Turns out that Excel doesn’t have the ability to auto correct your spelling and grammar as you type text in the spreadsheet unless you specifically enabled it in the AutoCorrect Options (see below how to do it) whereas Word and PowerPoint do auto correct as you type. As far as Text proofing, there is a fundamental difference between Excel and Word (or PowerPoint and OneNote). Automatic spelling check is indeed one the key capabilities of the Office suite. If i recall correctly, Word auto corrects your typos in documents, so i would expect that Excel will behave similarly or am i wrong here? To me it seems that the Excel 2016 speller doesn’t work… Any ideas? For some reason i expected that Excel would spell check as i type into the cell.

As i am quite a fast typist, i often accidentally make quite a bit of spelling mistakes. I am currently using Excel 2016 on my Windows 10 based computer. Here’s a question that we received a few days ago: Applicability: Office 2019, 2016, 2013 Office 365 and Standard.
