The Chicago Manual of Style Online

Welcome to The Chicago Manual of Style Online—the indispensable online reference for all who work with words.

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The 16th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style will be published in late August. This edition will be the first to release simultaneously in print and online. Subscribers will have access to the 16th edition online automatically as part of their annual subscription and also retain their access to the 15th edition. Subscribe today! For more information about the 16th edition, click here.

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Using the features of My Manual, you can add Notes, Bookmark favorite paragraphs, and create Style Sheets to make The Chicago Manual of Style Online your personalized style guide. My Manual features are available to individual or group subscribers. Learn more here.

Chicago Style Q&A

The Chicago Manual of Style Online incorporates the popular Chicago Style Q&A, a resource that thousands have found as entertaining as it is informative. The Q&A content is fully searchable along with the content of The Chicago Manual of Style. Your queries will return results—clearly distinguishable—from both the Manual and the Chicago Style Q&A.

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Tools

The Chicago Manual of Style Online also provides convenient Tools, such as sample forms, letters, and style sheets.

Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide

Students, researchers, writers: for help citing sources, visit the Quick Guide to see clear examples of how to use Chicago-style citation.