How to do research from within a document in Word 2010

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Learn how to do research from within a document in Microsoft Word 2010

In this section I write about Nintendo’s Wii. I’d like to add to my text what year Nintendo released Wii. So what I’ll do, I’ll just right-click Wii and say [click] “Look-Up”.

How to do research from within a document in Microsoft Word 2010

The online search engine Bing looks up Wii at a number of different sites and I can see here from Wikipedia that Wii was released in November 19th, 2006.

How to do research from within a document in Microsoft Word 2010

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