Chapter 4

Proofreading

This chapter shows you how to handle proofreading tasks in Word. You can search through text to find something in particular or to replace text. Word contains some features to help you define words and address spelling and grammar issues. This chapter also shows you how to track revisions and work with revisions and comments provided by reviewers.

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Work in Read Mode View

Search for Text

Substitute Text

Count Words in a Document

Automatically Correct Mistakes

Automatically Insert Frequently Used Text

Check Spelling and Grammar

Disable Grammar and Spell Checking

Find a Synonym or Antonym with the Thesaurus

Find a Definition ...

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