Microsoft Word just rolled out six new features worth knowing about. The one that will save you the most time day to day is a simpler way to add hyperlinks: just copy a URL, highlight your text, and paste. Word recognizes it as a link automatically, no right-click menu required. That works in both the desktop app and Word for the web. The other updates include dramatically better AI-generated alt text for images, a one-click way to request edit access on view-only documents, a cleaner comments experience, a new contextual tab for managing headers and footers, and line numbering in Word for the web. Watch the video for a full walkthrough of all six.
Title: Top 6 Microsoft Word New Features (2026)
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With the World Cup, concert season, and other events all happening at once, scammers are running ticket fraud at scale. The playbook is always the same: artificial urgency, screenshots of tickets that don't actually exist, and links to convincing fake vendor sites. The video breaks down exactly what to watch for, including why screenshots prove nothing and which payment methods are red flags.
Title: Summer Ticket Scam Dangers
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If you use Microsoft Word, Copilot can review your writing and make edits directly in the document, catching grammar issues and tightening up sentences without you having to mark up a single line yourself. The video shows how to prompt Copilot to check a document for clarity and grammar and have it apply changes instantly. It is a fast way to polish anything before it goes to a client.
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Title: How to Proofread with Copilot in Word
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