Research Tool in Google Docs to use
With the Research tool in Google Docs to directly web results, images, and even maps that you can embed in your document.
- Select the desired term and click the right mouse button the context menu.
- Choose "Search [search term]". Alternatively, on the keyboard, press [Ctrl] + [Shift] + [Alt] + [I].
- On the right-hand side, a search bar opens, provides in the Google web results, images, and maps your search term. For example, search for "Berlin" will appear automatically a small Google Map that you can include with just a click in your Doc.
- You move the mouse over one of the Weblinks, you can select between the options "preview", "insert Link" and "Quote".
- To link your search term in the Text to a Google search result.
- "Quote" added at the end of your document with a footnote as a source, including the URL.

Research Tool in Google Docs to use
Google Docs: image results by usage rights filter
Image results in the search view, you can also filter by usage rights.
- To do this, open the advanced view on the small arrow under the search term.
- You do not have filters, the choice of the images to license, or to only display photos that you can use for commercial purposes.
- In addition, you change the citation format and choose between MLA, APA, and Chicago.

Images by usage rights filter
Search results in the Google Docs Research Tool filter
Using the Search Tool you can filter, as well as in the normal web search by Google the results.
- Click on the small Google icon to the left of the search term.
- There you can filter, for example, after images, historical events, tables, quotations, and dictionary entries.
- Select "Personal" be your own Google Docs to the term searched.

Google Docs: search results filter
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