Re: Track changes saving multiple versions

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From: Cindy M -WordMVP- (C.Meister-C_at_hispeed.ch)
Date: 02/11/05 

Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 11:46:03 +0100

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> I opened a Word Document that I change quarterly, and when I changed it and
> accepted those changes, it saved over top of every version copy of that
> document (5 versions). Now I have 5 copies of this document, not just the
> changes. Does anyone know why this is happening?
>
Because the versioning feature is unstable. Don't use it. Use File/Save As to
save different versions of a document.

Cindy Meister
INTER-Solutions, Switzerland
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister (last update Jun 8 2004)
http://www.word.mvps.org

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