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Tracking Changes in PowerPoint Slides

March 3, 2021 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

Forced to edit a slide presentation and missing Word’s Track Changes? “Compare” to the rescue! Just save the PowerPoint file with a new name, and make your changes. Then, select Compare on PowerPoint’s Review ribbon. (Only Windows users get this option, sorry Mac users.)

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Word-Wrangling Wednesdays

Q&A: Why are there weird boxes around tracked changes?

February 17, 2021 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

QWhat are these weird boxes around some text?

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Word-Wrangling Wednesdays

Q&A: Tracked changes balloons are showing only what’s left!

February 10, 2021 Adrienne Montgomerie Leave a comment

QSuddenly Word is showing all changes clumped into a single marginal balloon, not as separate entries. And what’s showing in the balloon is what’s left, not what was deleted!

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