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Microsoft is getting rid of a well-loved Word feature, and you may not like what's replacing it

Microsoft retired Smart Lookup on Word on January 1, 2025. Users are already experiencing disruptions with Smart Lookup services. Microsoft appears to be shifting focus to its AI assistant, Copilot, ...
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Microsoft just killed the ability to look up words and phrases in Word

Since 2016, Microsoft Word users have had access to Smart Lookup, a nifty feature that lets you right-click on a word or phrase and bring up definitions, synonyms, and relevant links to sites like ...