with windows XP if you install office 2007 or newer, you have to get a third 
party spell check program for outlook express because those versions aren't 
compatible. I just ran in to that myself unfortunately.
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From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 9:54 PM
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>I just updated to office 2010 on this trusty old XP machine.
> I am still using outlook express, because it is fast.
> The spell check has disapeared.  With my spelling, this is not nice for 
> you
> all.
> I didn't see spelling under the tools options settings.  Is their a way to
> spell check my outgoing messages?
>
> H T Kaufman MSW LCSW
> Adaptive Technology Instructor
>
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