Using Research Tools in Word 2016 for Mac
Word 2016 (Mac)
| Intermediate
- 5 videos | 19m 29s
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Word 2016 for Mac gives you a suite of research tools to enrich your documents. Organize your citations and sources, use the dictionaries to check your document, and pull information directly from the web via the Smart Lookup tool.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Use smart lookup in word 2016Use the thesaurus in word 2016Insert line numbers in word 2016
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Insert footnotes and endnotes in word 2016Manage a bibliography in word 2016
IN THIS COURSE
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2m 35sFor definitions and other insights into your document's content, you can use the Smart Lookup tool to search the web for information without even needing to leave the Word application. FREE ACCESS
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2m 35sWord 2016 features integrated thesaurus tool which can be consulted and used to look up synonyms. This can be very useful if there is a particular word that you are looking for, or if you want to avoid using the same word on multiple occasions. FREE ACCESS
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4m 15sIf you are working on a poem, article or a piece of work you will need to discuss in detail with others, you may want to insert line numbers. Word 2016 features a tool that will automatically insert and format line numbers. You can manually remove individual line numbers, adjust where they appear in your document and even restart your line numbering on every new page or in every new section. FREE ACCESS
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4m 50sFootnotes are used to include additional information that may be of use to the reader but does not necessarily have a place in the main body of your document. Word 2016's footnotes tools can help you to format and manage any footnotes or endnotes that you insert. FREE ACCESS
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5m 15sIf you often have to cite sources or texts, you will find Word 2016's bibliography tool useful. Rather than inserting and reinserting the same references, you can create a database of article, book and text references which can then be inserted whenever you want. Your bibliographical entry has space to hold a huge amount of information, including the title of the work, the author, publisher, and even the document's ISBN. FREE ACCESS
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