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Outline Builder

Outline Builder lets you start building and organizing your briefs while researching.

Full page Outline Builder view

The full page of Outline Builder is located on the main Outline Builder page.
  1. Give your outline a title.
  2. Select
    Add
     to add issue headings to your outline.
  3. Drag and drop
     case titles, highlighted text, and citations, and add text notes as needed.
    note
    You can access your outline while conducting research and reading documents. After finishing the outline, export it to Microsoft Word to continue working on your brief.

Document view of Outline Builder

The document view of Outline Builder is located on the
Doc View page
.
  1. Select
    Create Outline
    .
  2. Drag and drop
     text, citations, or case titles to populate the outline and add custom issue headings as you work.
  3. Once you're done, export the outline to Microsoft Word to continue working on your brief.

This article applies to:

  • PRODUCT: Westlaw Advantage
  • Subject: Research

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