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Microsoft 365 Word For Professionals For Dummies, 2nd Edition
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Microsoft 365 Word For Professionals For Dummies, 2nd Edition

by Dan Gookin
May 2025
Beginner
416 pages
9h 28m
English
For Dummies
Content preview from Microsoft 365 Word For Professionals For Dummies, 2nd Edition

Chapter 12

Word for Lawyers

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Putting line numbers on a page

Bullet Changing the line number format

Bullet Creating citations

Bullet Building a table of authorities

Bullet Setting aside a paragraph of text

Bullet Creating a redaction style

Bullet Updating WordPerfect documents

Bullet Dealing with the WordPerfect transition

I’m prepared to pack this chapter with as many lawyer jokes as the pages will allow. Alas, the real reason for including a For Lawyers chapter in a For Dummies book (har!) is that the legal profession requires special word processing tools. These tools were once found — and showcased — in the popular WordPerfect word processor. Sadly, in the Word Processor Wars, WordPerfect came in second, which for ...

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ISBN: 9781394323869