Cool tips in Word for Windows
Translate text
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Translate a whole document
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Select Review > Translate > Translate Document.
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Select the language to translate to.
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Select Translate.
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Translate selected text
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In your document, highlight the text you want to translate.
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Select Review > Translate > Translate Selection.
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Select you language to see the translation.
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Select Insert. The translated text will replace the text you originally highlighted.
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![Translate in Word](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/8c01932c-7389-4db7-b01a-e5b005a39821.png)
Dictate your document
Don't want to type? Dictate your words into the document instead.
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Select Home > Dictate.
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Start talking. As you talk, text appears on your screen. Insert punctuation by saying the name of the punctuation mark you want to add.
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Select Dictate to stop the dictation.
![Dictate in Word](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/3a147836-ef86-4e95-b9fd-d2d763bb02b3.png)
Insert a table of contents
Create a table of contents based on your document headings.
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Select References > Table of Contents, and then select the table of contents you want.
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If you need to make changes in your document that affect the table of contents:
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Select the table of contents.
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Select References > Table of Contents, and then select Update Table.
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![Table of Contents in Word](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/cff5145c-3c03-46c4-874c-d31d7b948e3a.png)
Check accessability
Run the Accessibility Checker to identify and fix common accessibility issues in your document so it's accessible for people of all abilities to read and edit.
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Select Review > Check Accessibility.
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Select what you want to fix from the pane.
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Review Errors, Warnings, and Tips in the Accessibility Checker pane.
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Select an accessibility issue to highlight the corresponding part in your document, and fix it accordingly.
![Check Accessibility in Word1](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/a6758f79-f1f4-4550-a2eb-c472954c9a11.png)
![Check Accessibility in Word](https://support.content.office.net/en-us/media/929bde3e-4b69-42c9-9cd0-f4d924e5d237.png)