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Using Word Advanced Features

Review the comments in a document

Microsoft Word displays each comment and the name of the reviewer making the comment in a ScreenTip above the text.

If a ScreenTip doesn't appear:

  1. Click Options on the Tools menu
  2. Click the View tab
  3. Select the ScreenTips check box under Show.

Word offers the following ways to review comments in a document.

To Do this
View a text comment in a ScreenTip Rest the pointer over text shaded with light yellow.
View each comment in sequence Click Next Comment on the Reviewing toolbar.
View the previous comment Click Previous Comment on the Reviewing toolbar.
View the comments of a single reviewer Display the comment pane by double-clicking the comment mark. (You must first make sure the comment mark is displayed by clicking Options on the Tools menu, clicking the View tab, and then selecting the Hidden text check box.) Click the name of the reviewer in the Comments From box at the top of the comment pane.
Locate a specific comment Click Go To on the Edit menu. In the Go to what box, click Comment. In the Enter reviewer's name box, click the reviewer's name. Click Next until you find the comment you want.
Listen to a voice comment In the comment pane, double-click the sound symbol for the comment you want to listen to.
Print comments when you print the document On the File menu, click Print. Click Options, and then select the Comments check box.
Print only comments in a document On the File menu, click Print. In the Print what box, click Comments.

Incorporate changes suggested in comments

  1. On the Reviewing toolbar, click Edit Comment.
  2. In the comment pane, select the comment text or item.
  3. On the Edit menu, click Copy.
  4. Click in the document where you want the text or item to appear.
  5. On the Edit menu, click Paste.
  6. If you want, you can delete the comment.
        a) Display the comment you want to delete.
        b) On the Reviewing toolbar, click Delete Comment
        c) Word automatically renumbers any remaining comments.

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