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Most message input boxes use their own spell checkers. Check on this.

Right click in the field. is Spell Checker shown as on?

Type about:config<enter> in the address bar. If a warning screen comes up, press the Be Careful button. At the top of the screen is a search bar.

Type: layout.spellcheckDefault Its values are; 0 Spell Checker Off 1 Check Only Multi-Line Input Boxes. 2 Check Multi And Single Line Input Boxes.

Also, check the spellchecker.dictionary entry.

You can see which dictionary is selected if you right-click in a text area and open the Languages submenu. At least one dictionary should be installed and have a check mark to indicate that it is selected.

• Open the "Add Dictionaries" link to install a dictionary if you do not have one.

The spelling checker is enabled if [X] "Check Spelling" in the right-click context menu has a checkmark.

You can enable or disable spell checking globally:

• Tools > Options > Advanced : General: Browsing: "Check my spelling as I type"

You can look here for dictionaries:

• https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/language-tools/

Note that a website can disable the spelling checker via a spellcheck="false" attribute. An example is the Google Translate website.

• http://translate.google.com/

You can check that via the right-click context menu in the Inspector (Inspect Element).

• https://developer.mozilla.org/Tools/Page_Inspector
• https://developer.mozilla.org/Tools/Page_Inspector/How_to