Using Research Tools

Word Microsoft 365 (Windows)
  • 10 Videos | 33m 22s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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Learners can explore Smart Lookup, a suite of tools in available in Word for Office 365 to organize your information in a document, in this 10-video course. You will learn how to use Smart Lookup to research a word, automatically have Bing provide you with the definition, find more information, and extra content about that word. Next, you will learn how to create a bibliography, and insert citations by using the Citations and Bibliography toolset. The course then demonstrates how to create a database of articles, books, and journals which can then be used to insert sources quickly and efficiently. Learn how to use the built-in translator tool, which will translate individual words, full sections, and even whole documents. You will learn to how to insert and format line numbers. Then learn how to use the footnotes tool, and the footnote style outbox launcher to format, customize, and manage footnotes that will be included in a document. Finally, the course demonstrates how to insert endnotes, and how to convert endnotes into footnotes.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • use the Smart Lookup tool to define and research text within a document
    use the voice dictation tool to insert text into a document
    use the Researcher tool to find topics and sources for a document
    insert citations to create a bibliography
    manage citations in a bibliography
  • translate a document
    insert line numbers
    insert footnotes
    customize inserted footnotes
    insert endnotes

IN THIS COURSE

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    1. 
    Using Smart Lookup 
    3m 10s
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    2. 
    Using the dictation tools
    3m 31s
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    3. 
    Adding research to your document
    4m 46s
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    4. 
    Citing information in your document
    4m 6s
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    5. 
    Managing your bibliography
    3m 24s
    FREE ACCESS
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    6. 
    Translating your document
    3m 36s
    FREE ACCESS
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    7. 
    Inserting line numbers
    2m 25s
    FREE ACCESS
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    8. 
    Inserting footnotes
    3m 24s
    FREE ACCESS
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    9. 
    Customizing your footnotes
    2m 31s
    FREE ACCESS
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    10. 
    Inserting endnotes
    2m 28s
    FREE ACCESS

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