How to Copy and Paste Comments and Track Changes in Microsoft Word

Learn how to copy and paste text with comments and Track Changes in Microsoft Word from one file to another.

These steps are for Word for Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365), Word 2019, and Word 2016. The steps are similar for Word 2013 and Word 2010.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:55 Privacy Alerts Concerning Copying Comments and Track Changes
1:41 How to Copy and Paste Text with Comments and Track Changes

📝 Corresponding Blog Post/Transcript for This Video
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How to Copy and Paste Text with Comments and Track Changes in Microsoft Word: erinwrightwriting.com/copy-and-paste-text-with-…

💻 Links Mentioned in Video / Related Videos
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How to Copy and Paste Microsoft Word Comments into a New File (Blog Post) erinwrightwriting.com/copy-and-paste-microsoft-…

How to Remove User Names from Existing Track Changes in Microsoft Word (Video) youtu.be/9UqdhsTE8qE

How to Use Track Changes and Comments in Microsoft Word (Updated)
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How to Use Microsoft Word (Playlist)
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