How to Use Microsoft Editor:

1.  When you are working on your Microsoft Word document (online or on the desktop version), click on the Editor icon at the top:

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2. On the right side of the screen you will now see all of your options. Click on them to get suggestions to improve your paper.

Here is a quick video overview:

Plagiarism checker in Word

1.  Have the document open online (This will work really well if students have saved in OneDrive and then shared with you to edit – otherwise copy & paste student document in)

2.  Choose Editor

3. A tab will open on the right

4.  Scroll down until you see Similarity and click it

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5.  Word will then tell you how much it has found that is copied

6.  This will pop up on the source – highlights the copied text in blue

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And gives a student the opportunity to fix.  If used by a teacher, it will say where the source came from.