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After the users have added words to personal dictionaries, they are not considered misspelled ones for them. The words added to personal user dictionaries are kept in their browser local storage until saved on a server and also available for them as suggestions.

To add a word to WProofreader:

  1. Start WProofreader in your web app.
  2. In WProofreader, hover over a marked misspelled word to see the suggestions balloon.
  3. Select Add word command.

Alternatively, users can add words from the Settings dialog. To do so: 

  1. Navigate to the badge and click SettingsImage Addedicon. 
  2. Click Go to the Dictionary tab of the Settings menu. 
  3. Navigate to the Enter new word field and type the desired word and press Enter or click Add word. The word appears in the list of available personal dictionary words.

To add a word to a personal user dictionary in SCAYT plugin for CKEditor 4:

  1. Click the ABCImage Added icon to display the drop-down list and select Dictionaries command. 
  2. Type the word in the Add word field and click Add word and then click OK

The User Dictionary is aimed at the end users of web-based system where the WebSpellChecker products are integrated. It allows each end user to create  personal dictionaries with custom words (complex words, acronyms, proper names etc.) and use them while working with the system. Going further all the words added to a personal dictionary will not be considered as misspellings and they will also be available in the suggestions list.

Thus, the end user may add any word to his/her personal dictionary just by clicking Add word from the User Interface of SCAYT or Spell Check Dialog. As soon as the word is added to the dictionary, it will no longer be underlined and considered as a misspelled one.