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Last updated 4/22/2010

Click Spelling Preferences.

In the Spelling Options dialog box, select the dictionary you want to use in the Main Dictionary Language list. All

dictionaries installed on your computer are listed.

Click OK.

Search slides and replace content

You can use the numerous options available in the Adobe Captivate Find feature to search for information on your

slides. Besides text, you can locate different kinds of objects, such as text animation or a rollover image.

Select Edit > Find And Replace.

The Find And Replace panel appears.

Select the object to be searched from the Search In list. The type selection determines which fields are enabled on

the panel.

To narrow down the search, select the style associated with the object in the Style list.

In the Find field, enter the text or object to search for.

Note: The Find field is enabled for All Controls, Text Entry, Button, and Text Animation searches only.

(Optional) In the Replace field, enter the text that replaces the search string.

Note: The Replace option is enabled for All Controls, Text Entry, Button, and Text Animation searches only.

Select any of the following options:

Skip variations of the text. For example, find special, but not specialist.

Whole Word

For example, find Chair, but not chair.

Match Case

Include quiz slides in the search.

Quiz Slides

Include hidden slides or controls in the search.

Hidden Items

Include locked slides or controls in the search.

Locked Items

Click any of the following buttons:

The focus moves to the next occurrence of the text or object.

Find Next

The search result lists all instances of the text or object.

Find All

The selected found text is replaced with the text in the Replace field.

Replace

All instances of the text in the Find field are replaced with the text in the Replace field.

Replace All

Important: Use Replace All only when you are sure that the other words in the project are not affected adversely. For

example, if you choose to replace all instances of "to" with "too," the word "together," after the replace operation, is

converted to "toogether."