Working with Comments

It's a classic problem: How do you make (or invite) comments in a document without introducing text changes that have to be undone later? The solution is Word's Comments tool.

With Comments, your colleagues have a way of annotating your document that doesn't get in your way as you edit and format it. Whenever you're ready, their inserted comments are easy to view, print, and resolve.

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You can also use Comments to create notes to yourself about facts that need checking, additional text that needs to be added, and other unfinished business.

To insert a comment, either click where you want your comment to appear or select the text that relates to the comment you want to make, and then press Alt+Ctrl+M, or click the Insert ...

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