1) you must find a brazilian .hash and copy to c:\program files\abisuite\dictionary

2) in the file c:\windows\abisuite\abiword.profile,

in the section <Select

changes "_builtin_" with "_custom_"

<AbiPreferences app="AbiWord" ver="1.0">

<Select

scheme="_custom_"

too, in the section <Scheme

append the line:

DocumentLocale="pt-BR"

<Scheme

name="_custom_"

AllowCustomToolbars="0"

AutoLoadPlugins="0"

DefaultPageSize="A4"

DocumentLocale="pt-BR"

ShowSplash="0"