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Why does Firefox , Thunderbird ignore my english US settings ?

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Even tho I have english US as my default language, in word processing windows, and emails my spell check continues to show english british red underlining. I checked my settings, it does show english US. OS: Linux Mint 17

Even tho I have english US as my default language, in word processing windows, and emails my spell check continues to show english british red underlining. I checked my settings, it does show english US. OS: Linux Mint 17

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¡Hola Alex!

Please install the "English (US)" dictionary from https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/language-tools/

Let us know if this answers your question.

¡Gracias! Alex

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https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-to-fix-preferences-wont-save

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