To create a new custom dictionary

1. Click the Text Tool in the toolbox.

2. Click the Spelling button in the text ribbon.
   If errors are found, the Spelling dialog box opens.

3. Click the Options button.

4. On the Spelling tab, click New.

5. Type a name for the dictionary. (Designer automatically adds the ".dic" extension.)

6. Click Save.
   Designer adds the dictionary to the list of Custom Dictionaries.

If someone has given you a custom dictionary with their words in it, you can add it using the Add button in the Options - Spelling dialog box, selecting the dictionary, and choosing Open. Designer adds the dictionary to the list of Custom Dictionaries.