For example, I recommend these more visual processors for short documents. You may consider using LaTeX for editing documents and drawing chemical structuresįirst of all, I would not be able to stop listing the advantages of using a LaTeX based text processor, it is just perfect to type any scientific or technical text, but there are many times that you cannot or just do not want to use it and you have to stick to a standard word processor like MS word. Now we will be discussing an useful trick to increase your performance writing this kind of word documents we have been talking about. It was compiled by an organic chemist, but will be useful for chemists of all disciplines. An installation file is included in the downloadable zip. I happen to only have tested it out there and it works just perfectly! Following the author’s instructions, it is compatible with Microsoft Word, iWork, and Writer and works on PC, Macintosh, or Linux systems.
It should work in any word processor not just in MS Word. You can also download directly the package by clicking HERE The spell-check file supplements, but does not overwrite, any native or custom dictionaries already functioning on the user’s computer. These words are not found in the user’s native dictionary: chemical compounds, systematic nomenclature fragments, laboratory techniques, and chemical descriptors are included. This free downloadable spell-checker add-on checks the spelling (in American English) of more than 100,000 technical chemistry words. Azman created a chemistry spell-check dictionary for Word Processors. As I write this document, or any other that has at least a bit something to do with chemistry, a fact comes true: I will be using the functions “add to the dictionary”, “ignore once” and “ignore all” all the time… Well, this time-consuming activity seems to be over with this package!
CHEM DRAW FOR PC HOW TO
If you encounter an error when downloading or installing the software, contact Maddy (or Sarah Forbes, if you are affiliated with UTSC) for assistance stating your operating system and the version you are trying to download.4 How to Draw Chemical Structures in Word using ChemDraw Using a chemistry spell-check dictionary:Īpart from learning how to draw chemical structures in Word, we’ll look at some other tricks.
Both PCs and Macs use the same activation code.
CHEM DRAW FOR PC ACTIVATION CODE
Run the installation and enter the activation code when required. Navigate back to the List Entitlements page from the menu on the left and copy the Product Activation code for ChemDraw Professional.ĥ. Once you have logged in, click on the Download Now link next to ChemDraw Professional and download the PC Windows installer (.exe file).Ĥ.
CHEM DRAW FOR PC PASSWORD
Visit the login page, click the Sign Up tab and then enter the username and password you previously used to log in.Ģ.
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