

You do not have to complete all the citations in the Check Cite Format feature at one time. You can select a citation you have already completed to edit or U ndo.Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each citation.Note: You can also edit your original citation or click Not a Citation if the citation is not a proper citation. Click Use Suggestion to accept the suggested citation format or click Use Current to use your original citation format.Note: If you are using Lexis for Microsoft Office on Office 360 (Word Online) or Word 2016, the Check Cite Format report opens in a separate window. Select a citation in the LexisNexis pane.Take the following steps to check your citation formats: The program then offers suggestions for the correct format which you can review or edit. When you click the Check Cite Format button, Lexis for Microsoft Office runs through all the citations in your document and automatically identifies improperly formatted cites. Lexis ® for Microsoft ® Office checks the citations in your Word document to make sure they are in the proper format for your jurisdiction. Troubleshooting and Removing Citation MetadataĬitations Recognized by Lexis for Microsoft Office The Lexis ® for Microsoft ® Office Check Cite Format feature is available on Microsoft® Office 365 (Word Online), Word 2016, and Microsoft Office 2007-2010 products.
