Microsoft just added an extremely useful feature to Word on the web: transcription! Sure, Google Docs and apps like Otter.aiare free and let you type with your voice, like Word’s Dictation feature.

Microsoft deprecated the Smart Lookup feature in Word on January 1, 2025. This move was likely made to pave the way for Copilot. Currently, there is no official alternative to the Smart Lookup feature ...

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Something to look forward to: Are you a Microsoft Word user who isn't the fastest or most accurate typist? Then you might appreciate a new feature being developed for the software that's set to arrive ...

"Look what they've done! We have to do the same or our very walls will collapse around us!" No, I'm not specifically referring to Facebook here. In fact, I'm marveling at the latest little snippet to ...