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[WORD] - Disable Track Changes by Default

Summary

Sometimes when editing a document, you don't want the changes to be tracked.
In Word:

Click on the Review ribbon > Tracking > click on the little diagonal icon 

Track Changes • Simple Markup Show Markup • Reviewing Pane • Tracking Accept

  

Click Advanced Options 

Track Changes Options S h co,v Z] Comments Highlight Updates Other Authors Z] Insertions and Deletions Z] Pictures Comments formatting Balloons in All Markup view shcn,v: Comments and formatting v Reviewing Eane: Cancel

  

Under Formatting, untick ‘Track formatting’ and then click OK. 

 Advanced Track Changes Options Markup Insertions: Deletions: Changed lines: Comments: Moves Track moves Moved from: Moved to: Strikethrough Outside border author Double strikethrough Double underline Table cell highlighting Inserted cells: Deleted cells: Light Blue Pink z] Irack formatting n tic k _orma Ing: Balloons Preferred width: Margin: none) Right Z] Show lines connecting to text Raper orientation in printing: Color: Color: Color: Color: Merged cells: Split cells: Color: Measure in: Preserve author author • Green • Green Light Yellow Light Orange author Inches Cancel

  

  

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Article ID: 86
Type: Article
Classification: Customization / Addin
Created: 10 Jun 2024 11:09:59
Modified: 1 Aug 2024 10:55:18
Item Types: Office365