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Word automatically generates a bibliography from the sources you used to write your paper. Each time you add a new citation to your document, Word adds that source so that it appears in the bibliography in the proper format, such as MLA, APA, and Chicago-style. Add a citation after a quote.
Go to References > Bibliography, and choose a format. Tip: If you cite a new source, add it to the bibliography by clicking anywhere in the bibliography and selecting Update Citations and Bibliography. Create a bibliography using built-in common citation formats like APA, MLA, or Chicago.
Configure and use an AutoCorrect entry. In your document, select up to 255 characters that you want to make into a reusable snippet. Go to File > Options > Proofing, and select AutoCorrect Options. On the AutoCorrect tab, select the Replace text as you type check box, if it's not already checked.
Add citations to your document. Click at the end of the sentence or phrase that you want to cite, and then on the References tab, in the Citations & Bibliography group, click Insert Citations. From the list of citations under Insert Citation, select the citation you want to use.
By default, Word preserves the original formatting when you paste content into a document using Ctrl + V, the Paste button, or right-click + Paste. To change the default, follow these steps. Go to File > Options > Advanced. Under Cut, copy, and paste, select the down arrow for the setting to change.
You can use the Quick Part Gallery to create, store, and reuse pieces of content, including AutoText, document properties (such as title and author), and fields. These reusable blocks of content are also called building blocks. AutoText is a common type of building block that stores text and graphics. You can use the Building Blocks Organizer ...
Dictate your documents in Word. Dictation lets you use speech-to-text to author content in Microsoft 365 with a microphone and reliable internet connection. It's a quick and easy way to get your thoughts out, create drafts or outlines, and capture notes.
An alphabetized list of field codes available for mail merge, forms, and other uses in your documents.
Turn smart quotes on or off. On the File tab, select Options. In the dialog, select the Proofing tab, then select AutoCorrect Options. Select the AutoFormat As You Type tab, and under Replace as you type, select or clear the "Straight quotes" with “smart quotes” check box.
Use advanced Word options to customize editing tasks, document display, printing preferences, and more. To choose your advanced Word options, select File > Options, and on the left pane, select Advanced. Set up the way you select, replace, and format words and paragraphs.
Available on the Web, Windows, Mac OS, and iPad. Select the text you want Copilot to rewrite. In the left margin next to your text, select the Copilot icon. From the left margin Copilot menu, select Auto Rewrite. Copilot will show you rewritten options to choose from.