Add Spell Check to notepad++

Step 1. Plugins menu >> Spell-Checker >> How to use…

Plugins Menu

Plugins Menu

Step 2: Now follow the link in the “How to use Spell-Checker” window to http://aspell.net/win32/

http://aspell.net/win32/

http://aspell.net/win32/

Step 3: You need to download binary file for library software and pre-compiled dictionary in the language you prefer.
1. Binary file

Download Binaries

Download Binaries

2. Pre compiled dictionary

Pre-compiled Dictionary

Pre-compiled Dictionary

Step 4. Install both Binary file and pre-compiled dictionary. Installation is simple, just click Next bunch of times.
Binary file Installation

ASpell setup wizard welcome screen

ASpell setup wizard welcome screen

pre-compiled dictionary installation

English dictionary setup

English dictionary setup

step 5: Restart Notepad++ and now the Spell-Checker tool from the Plugins menu should have different options. Click the Spell-Checker one to start checking for spelling. you can also use Ctrl + Alt + Shift + S as a shortcut for this.

After restart

After restart

Step6: Spell check dialog will be displayed.It will automatically detect words that don’t match its dictionary

spell check dialog

spell check dialog

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