Import / export a dictionary

How to import a dictionary that has previously been exported in Excel format
In the Dictionary menu, use the Import Excel command. This command opens a dialog box allowing you to open a Microsoft Excel document that has already been exported using the Export Excel function. Once you confirm your choice of the Excel file, the dictionary opens in the same editing window.

This function enables you to open a dictionary that has been exported and modified in Microsoft Excel

 

How to export a dictionary
Once your dictionary is complete, you can export it to Excel format by choosing the option Export to Excel in the Dictionary menu. Your dictionary must be open to use this function. A dialog box opens and asks you to save the document in Excel format onto your hard drive. Once it is saved, you can open and modify the document directly in Ms Excel.

 

Important note for Mac users
To modify a dictionary in Ms Excel on a Mac with the intention of re-importing it into Crisscross Words, you must follow the following procedure while saving: