# VTSpellCheck Method

> Obsolete method that starts the VT Speller spellchecker from VisualTools if it is installed, returning True if it started; VT Speller is no longer available.

- **Product:** TX Text Control ActiveX
- **Section:** Documentation
- **Kind:** Method
- **Path:** TX Text Control ActiveX > API Reference > Obsolete Properties, Methods and Events > VTSpellCheck Method
- **130 words**
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/obsolete-members/vtspellcheck-method/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/obsolete-members/vtspellcheck-method/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/obsolete-members/vtspellcheck-method/llms-full.txt

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Starts the spellchecker. This method is only available if the VT Speller tool from VisualTools has been installed. VT Speller is not part of the Text Control package. Note that VT Speller is no longer available.

### Syntax

```vbscript
TXTextControl.VTSpellCheck
```

### Return Value

The method returns True if the spellchecker could be started, otherwise it returns False.

### Data Types

| Name | Data type |
|---|---|
| Return value | Boolean |

### See Also

- [VTSpellDictionary Property](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/reference/obsolete-members/vtspelldictionary-property/llms-full.txt)

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