: A search tool located in the ribbon of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. It allows users to type what they want to do (e.g., "insert table") to quickly access commands.

For a hands-on look at designing professional documents and using advanced formatting in Word 2016, these tutorials provide step-by-step guidance:

: Essential for long-form articles, the Navigation Pane (found under the View tab) allows you to see a live outline of your document and drag-and-drop entire sections to reorganize them.

: While initially more robust in the web versions, Word 2016 introduced the ability to see where others are working in a shared document in real-time if the file is saved to OneDrive or SharePoint .

: This version introduced specialized charts like Treemaps, Sunbursts, Histograms, and Waterfall charts, which are crucial for visualizing hierarchical data or financial fluctuations.