Researching a Topic

Use the Research task pane when you need more information for a note. The Research task pane offers dictionaries, thesauruses, and Internet searching. When you conduct an Internet search, you can click a hyperlink in the Research task pane to open a website in your browser.

Speaking of web browsers, the Research task pane, like a browser, offers Back and Forward buttons (and Back and Forward galleries) so you can retrace or revisit search results.

Research a Topic

  1. Click the Review tab.

  2. Click Research to display the Research task pane.

  3. In the Search For text box, enter a term or terms to describe the topic you want information about.

  4. Open the Search For gallery and choose a reference book (or All Reference Books), a research site ...

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