Microsoft Word Track Changes Different Color' title='Microsoft Word Track Changes Different Color' />Track changes in Word for Mac. Turn Track Changes on. On the Review tab, turn on Track Changes. Anytime someone changes the document, Word will show you where the changes are by displaying a line in the margin. If you switch to All Markup view, youll see changes inline and in balloons. Anytime someone adds a comment, itll show up in a balloon. Show changes inline Word typically shows changes in balloons near the margin of your document. If you want to see changes inline, on the Review tab, click Markup Options Balloons Show All Revisions Inline. Keep Track Changes on. You can prevent others from turning off Track Changes by locking Track Changes on with a password. Important Be sure to remember the password so you can turn Track Changes off when youre ready to accept or reject the changes. Lock Track Changes with a password. Feist Magician And Rift War Saga Wiki. On the Tools menu, click Protect Document. Under Protection, check Protect document for and click Tracked changes. Next to Password, type a password and click OK. Re enter your password and click OK. While tracked changes are locked, you cant turn off change tracking, and you cant accept or reject changes. Unlock Track Changes. To unlock tracked changes, on the Tools menu, click Protect Document. Under Protection, uncheck Protect document for, and enter your password and click OK. After that, Track Changes will still be still on, but youll be able to accept and reject changes. Turn off Track Changes. On the Review tab, turn off Track Changes. Word stops marking up new changesbut all of the changes that were already tracked will still be in the document. Tracking+Changes+or+Comments.jpg' alt='Microsoft Word Track Changes Different Color' title='Microsoft Word Track Changes Different Color' />If you want to remove the tracked changes and comments, you can. When you work on a document that is stored on a supported server, you can click Save to save any changes that you have made to the document on the server. This also stores the previous version of the document and updates the document that you are viewing with any changes that are made by other authors. Important You can save to any Windows Live One. Drive or to a server that has Microsoft Office Share. Point Server 2. 00. Microsoft Share. Point Server 2. Tips Each reviewers changes are displayed in a different color. If there are more than eight reviewers, colors are reused. To assign a specific color to your own. Using Words revision tracking 2011 Geoff Hart geoffgeoffhart. Using Microsoft Words track changes editing feature a short guide for authors and editors. To work with Share. Point in Office for Mac, you have to have Microsoft Office for Mac Home and Business 2. Microsoft Office for Mac Academic 2. Microsoft Office for Mac Standard 2. Turn tracked changes on or off. When tracked changes are turned on, Word marks any changes that are made by any authors of the document. This is useful when you are collaborating with other authors because you can see which authors made a particular change. Open the document that you want to edit. On the Review tab, under Tracking, click the Track Changes switch to turn on track changes. Tips Each reviewers changes are displayed in a different color. If there are more than eight reviewers, colors are reused. To assign a specific color to your own tracked changes, on the Word menu, click Preferences, and then under Output and Sharing, click Track Changes. In the Color boxes, select the color that you want. The reviewers name, the date and time that the change was made, and the kind of change that was made for example, Deleted also appear in the markup balloons for each change. If youre not displaying markup balloons, this information appears when you hover over a change. The Highlight Changes options on the Tools Track Changes menu Highlight changes on screen, Highlight changes in printed document and the options on the Review tab pop up menu Final Showing Markup, Final, Original Showing Markup, Original are not saved settings. If you dont want tracked changes to display when you re open the document, you need to accept or reject the changes. If you want a record of the revisions, save a copy of the document before accepting or rejecting changes. Show tracked changes or comments by type or by reviewer. You can show or hide a documents comments, formatting, insertions, and deletions or view comments for only the reviewers that you select. On the Review tab, under Tracking, on the Show Markup pop up menu, click the option that you want. Tip To display a shaded background behind the area where tracked changes or comments appear in the right margin, on the Show Markup pop up menu, select Markup Area Highlight. This shaded area also prints with your document to help separate the document text from the tracked changes or comments. Turn off tracked changes in balloons. By default, insertions, deletions, comments, the reviewers name, and a time stamp are displayed in balloons that appear in the margins of your document. You can change your settings to display tracked changes in the body of the document. On the Review tab, under Tracking, on the Show Markup pop up menu, click Preferences. Do one of the following To. Do this. Display tracked changes in the body of the document instead of in balloons. Clear the Use balloons to display changes check box. Hide the reviewers name and the time and date stamp in balloons. Clear the Include reviewer, time stamp, and action buttons check box. Note With balloons turned off, commented text is enclosed in brackets, highlighted by a color, and identified by the reviewers initials. Comments appear in a small pop up window when you rest the pointer over commented text, except when your document is in publishing layout view. Change the formatting of tracked changes. You can customize how revision mark appear and work in Word. On the Review tab, under Tracking, on the Show Markup pop up menu, click Preferences. Select the options that you want. The following table lists some frequently used formatting options. To. Do this. Change the color and other formatting that Word uses to identify changes. Under Markup, select the formatting options that you want on the pop up menus. Indicate deletions without displaying the text that was deleted. Under Markup, on the Deletions pop up menu, click or. Deleted text will be replaced with the character or. Alter the appearance of changed lines. Under Markup, on the Changed lines and Colors pop up menus, select the options that you want. Track text that is moved. Under Moves, click Track moves, and then on the Moved from, Moved to, and Color pop up menus, select the options that you want. Change the color that Word uses to mark changes that are made to table cells. Under Table cell highlighting, on the Inserted cells, Deleted cells, Merged cells, and Split cells pop up menus, select the options that you want. Review tracked changes and comments. You can review and accept or reject each tracked change in sequence, accept or reject all changes at one time, delete all comments at one time, or review the items that are created by a specific reviewer. If revision marks dont appear in the document, on the Tools menu, point to Track Changes, click Highlight Changes, and then select the Highlight changes on screen check box. Do one of the following To. On the Review tab, do this. Then do this. Review the next change. Under Changes, click Next. Click Accept or Reject. Review the previous change. Under Changes, click Previous. Click Accept or Reject. Accept all changes at one time Under Changes, click the arrow next to Accept. Click Accept All Changes in Document. Reject all changes at one time Under Changes, click the arrow next to Reject. Click Reject All Changes in Document. Delete all comments at one time Under Comments, click the arrow next to Delete. Click Delete All Comments in Document. Review items created by a specific reviewer Under Tracking, click Show Markup.