Often when reading an article online or writing we would like to look up the definition of a word. To do so easily without having to open another application try this quick tip:
While typing or reading, highlight the word you would like to look up and press either
Command+ Control + D OR Control-click on the highlighted word and select “Look Up”
You should see results that look like this:
May 8, 2015 at 5:28 am
Does a three finger touch to the track pad do the same thing? Great time saver either way (I think you may have to select the feature under system preferences, track pad).
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May 8, 2015 at 9:13 am
Great point Kyle! I tried it on my Mac and it worked – very cool. I learned something, proving once again that it is of great value to read the BA Tech Blog!
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May 8, 2015 at 9:53 am
Awesome! Great comment- Thank you Kyle 🙂
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