Policy
Enable specific spellcheck languages
Microsoft Edge
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
Supported OS tags: Windows7
Enables different languages for spellcheck. Any language that you specify that isn't recognized is ignored. If you enable this policy, spellcheck is enabled for the languages specified, and any languages the user enabled. If you don't configure or disable this policy, there's no change to the user's spellcheck preferences. If the 'SpellcheckEnabled' (Enable spellcheck) policy is disabled, this policy has no effect. If a language is included in both the 'SpellcheckLanguage' and the 'SpellcheckLanguageBlocklist' (Force disable spellcheck languages) policy, the spellcheck language is enabled. Example value: fr es
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
No explicit registry values are set for enabled or disabled states.
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
| Scope | Element | Type | Registry mapping | Constraints & behavior | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Enable specific spellcheck languages ID SpellcheckLanguageDesc | list | Path Software\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\SpellcheckLanguage Value name 1, 2, … Type REG_SZ | List: standard |