# UserDictionary.IsEditable Property

> Gets or sets a value indicating whether the user dictionary is editable or not. The default value is true.

- **Product:** TX Spell .NET for WPF
- **Section:** Reference
- **Kind:** Property
- **Namespace:** `TXTextControl.Proofing`
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TXSpell.WPF.SDK` (assembly `TXSpell.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **Package:** `TXTextControl.TXSpell.Core.SDK` (assembly `TXSpell.dll`, from the private NuGet feed or Text Control Offline Packages)
- **.NET Framework:** reference `TXSpell.dll` from the setup
- **Path:** TX Spell .NET for WPF > Reference > TXTextControl.Proofing > UserDictionary.IsEditable Property
- **381 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-spell-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol-proofing/userdictionary/iseditable-property/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-spell-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol-proofing/userdictionary/iseditable-property/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-spell-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol-proofing/userdictionary/iseditable-property/llms-full.txt

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### Description

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the [user dictionary](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-spell-dotnet-wpf/reference/txtextcontrol-proofing/userdictionary/llms-full.txt) is editable or not. The default value is true.

### Syntax

```csharp
public bool IsEditable { get; set; }
```

```vbnet
Public Property IsEditable As Boolean
```

### Examples

The following example uses `UserDictionary.IsEditable` to configure is editable as part of the user dictionary workflow. The configured value is checked before the workflow continues.

```csharp
userDictionary.IsEditable = true;
if (userDictionary.IsEditable)
{
    Console.WriteLine("User Dictionary: Is Editable is enabled.");
}
```

```vbnet
userDictionary.IsEditable = True
If userDictionary.IsEditable Then
    Console.WriteLine("User Dictionary: Is Editable is enabled.")
End If
```

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## Nearby

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