With this usefull tool you can spellcheck your text on all devices as long as you have an internet connection and access to a web browser. You click on the ABC icon on the upper left corner and choose Languages. Then you choose Faroese and press OK. Please note: Choose Options in order to see the OK button.
With the add-on Divvun Grammar Checker you can check for lexical and a few grammatical errors on Word Online (and on Word on your computer). Add the add-on to your Microsoft Account. If you do not see the add-on under the Home tab on Word/Word Online please choose Insert and then Add-ons. Then you choose Divvun Grammar Checker and press Add. If you can't find Divvun Grammar Checker press Update on the upper right hand corner. If nothing appears you have not installed Divvun Grammar Checker correctly using your Microsoft account. Please note: This add-on will not give you any red lines under misspelled words; the corrections have to be made in the add-on on the right hand side.
Since the Faroese spellchecker is made with an open source code (Open Source), it is possible to take a look at the data behind it. On the Github page of Giellatekno you can see the word lists, declensions and conjugations and more. You are not able to edit without permission.
By using the programme Divvun Manager it is possible to get the Faroese Spellchecker installed on your computer. Download and install for Windows or Mac. Then you choose and install føroyskt in Divvun Manager. On Windows it works for Word and Libre Office and on Mac it works for Libre Office and "system-wide."
Divvun Grammar Checker is an add-on that can correct spelling errors and a few grammatical errors on Google Docs. Add the add-on to your Google account and you will be able to see Divvun Grammar Checker under Extensions on the top of the page, when you have a Google Docs document open. Then choose Grammar Check. If you are not able to see the Extensions tab one possible reason might be that your document is in a docx format. Once you have succeeded in opening the add-on you choose language (føroyskt) and then Run Grammar Check. Please note: This add-on will not give you any red lines under misspelled words; the corrections have to be made in the add-on on the right hand side.