Troubleshooting

What to Do If You Make Changes to a Checked-Out Document and They Don't Appear on the Team Site

If you made changes to a document someone else has checked out, you will be prompted to save a copy of the document locally. The next time you open the document, Word will ask whether you want to merge your changes back to the source document. If you don't re-open the document after it has been checked back in, you won't be prompted to merge your changes. So if you have to save the document locally, be sure to check back later to see whether the document is available for editing. If it is, merge your changes back into the main document. ...

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