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Microsoft Word online is about to get this great feature from its desktop counterpart
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft is working on a Simple Markup view for the online version of Word. The view reduces the clutter created by tracking changes and comments.

Microsoft testing option to review selected text in Word for Windows
By Sean Endicott published
The latest Insider build for Microsoft Word allows you to review selected text with Microsoft Editor. The option should make it much easier to proof a specific portion of a document.

How to create a custom keyboard shortcut in Word
By Mauro Huculak published
In this guide, we'll show you the steps of adding and removing custom keyboard shortcuts for commands in Microsoft Word, whether you use the Microsoft 365 version of Office or Office 2019.

You can now convert Word documents into PowerPoint presentations with AI
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft 365 subscribers can now easily convert Word documents into PowerPoint presentations. The feature is in preview but is a promising start to streamline the process of making presentations.

Want to make a PowerPoint presentation? Insiders can now create them from Word documents
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft is testing a feature that allows you to create PowerPoint presentations from Word documents. The feature is in limited testing right now for Office Insiders.

Microsoft's new feature for Word will help you type faster
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft Word for Windows will soon have a text prediction feature. The feature uses machine learning and suggestions words to allow you to type faster.

The black mode of Microsoft Word is about to get a lot blacker
By Sean Endicott published
An update for Office 365 Beta Insiders brings an updated black mode to Microsoft Word. The new black mode inverts your document's color, rather than just inverting the color of menus.

Microsoft Editor for Windows gets the simplified look of its web counterpart
By Sean Endicott published
Microsoft is testing a clean new interface for Editor on Windows. The layout and feature set is already on the web version of Microsoft Editor.
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