Newbie lost on spell check

[ariehen]

What’s your OS, Obsidian version, etc? If you type cmd/ctrl + p, then type Show debug info, and paste the results here, that will give folks some info about your system. It looks like this:

SYSTEM INFO:
	Obsidian version: v1.5.8
	Installer version: v1.5.8
         // more

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On macOS, spellcheck is on by default for new vaults and uses the system spellchecker.

oook ?

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There are some troubleshooting steps here to try as well:

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