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Manage sources

Manage sources - Microsoft Word Tutorial

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Manage sources

- [Instructor] As you're inserting citations, and you are creating new sources, those are all being managed for you by Microsoft Word. And if you click Manage Sources, and citations and bibliography, we can look at the management tool that you and I can access. On the left-hand side, we have the Master List. This is all of the different sources that we have used in documents. This is my first document that I have entered citations for, so I only have two. However, the next time I create a document, I will have access to items that are on the Master List if I wish. On the right-hand side, I see the list of items that are in this document. The question mark in front of TraversLawLibrary tells me that it's a placeholder only. The check marks let me know that these sources are actually used in my document, there's a citation using this particular source. If I needed to look for a source and I had a number of them, I can search sources. I can also modify the Sort Order by Author, by Tag…

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