How Do You Use An Online Dictionary With MS Office?
Microsoft Office is a commonly-used suite of home and office productivity programs comprised of a word processing application, a spreadsheet program and more. One somewhat unknown feature in MS Office is the Research service, which offers many reference tools, including a thesaurus and dictionary. You can add custom services to the Research service, like an online dictionary, to modify the utility to meet your needs and desires. Start the Office program to which you want to add an online dictionary. Go to the “Tools” menu in MS Office 2003 and select “Research.” Go to the “Review” tab in Office 2007 or 2010 and click “Research” in the “Proofing” group. Click “Research Options” at the bottom of the “Research” task pane. Click the “Add Services” button on the “Research Options” dialog box. Type or paste the URL of the online dictionary you want to use with MS Office into the “Address” box. Click the “Add” button. Click “OK” to close the “Research Options” dialog box. When you open the “R
