

Replaced text How to Change Formatting with Track Changesįormatting includes the font style, font size, font color, italics, bold font, underlining, superscripting and subscripting, indentations, alignment, and margins. The original text will appear with a strikethrough, and the replacement text will appear with an underline in the All Markup view.įigure 8. Inserted Text How to Replace Text with Track Changes The insertion will appear with an underline in the All Markup view.įigure 7.

(Note that this menu is called Markup Options in Word for Mac.) Select the Show Markup drop-down menu to choose what features Track Changes displays.(D) Original displays the original version of the document without any edits or comments. (C) No Markup displays the edited version of the document without any visible edits or comments. Select that line to switch to Simple Markup. (B) All Markup displays all edits and comments.Ī vertical line, like the one shown in Simple Markup (see figure 4), will appear on the left side of the screen indicating that a change was made in that location. Simple Markup lineĬomments will be visible on the right side of the screen when in Simple Markup. If you want to see the edit, select the vertical line to switch to All Markup. Instead, a vertical line will appear in the left margin showing that a change was made in that location. However, edits are indicated by a vertical line in the left margin.įor example, if you delete a sentence, that sentence won’t appear on screen. (A) Simple Markup displays the edited version of the document without visible in-line edits.

The options are (A) Simple Markup, (B) All Markup, (C) No Markup, and (D) Original. Select the Display for Review drop-down menu to choose how edits and comments are displayed.You can control how comments and edits appear by using the Display for Review and Show Markup menus in the Tracking group in the ribbon. Select the Track Changes button (see figure 2) again to turn off tracking.The button will appear darker than the rest of the ribbon when Track Changes is turned on. Select the Track Changes button in the Tracking group.
