The latest version of Word doesn't have a tools menu. You can find the same commands by typing in the search box at the top of the Word window.
Here's a list of some common commands and where they now are:
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Spelling and grammar: On the Home menu, select Editor.
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Word count: The words and characters are displayed in the lower-left corner of the window.
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Tracking, Comments, Translate, Language: These are all on the Review tab.
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Autocorrect: On the File menu, select Options > Proofing > Autocorrect Options.
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Templates: On the File menu, select Home > More templates. You can find more at create.microsoft.com.
For more info, see Customize the ribbon in Office.
Word for the web doesn't have a tools menu. You can find the same commands by typing in the search box at the top of the Word window.
Here's a list of some common commands and where they now are:
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Spelling and grammar: On the Home menu, select Editor.
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Word count: The words and characters are displayed in the lower-left corner of the window.
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Tracking, Comments, Translate, Language: These are all on the Review tab.
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Autocorrect: Go to Review > Editor > AutoCorrect Options.
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Templates: On the File menu, select New and select a template. You can find more at create.microsoft.com.
For more info, see Customize the ribbon in Office.
The latest version of Word for Mac has the tools menu on the toolbar at the top of the page.
