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How to see the modification history of a Word document
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I want to check a version history of a Word Document, but the version history can be seen is only 2 months ago and the version I want to check is a year ago. How can I do that?
Ah, I'm using Windows 11 Home. Thanks for answering!
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Emi Zhang-MSFT 30,191 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff2024-09-23T01:31:59.4733333+00:00 Hi,
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Charles Kenyon 166.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator2024-09-21T16:40:25.9+00:00 -
Stefan Blom 339.2K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator2024-09-22T18:48:16.6766667+00:00 If you are saving to OneDrive, use the Version History facility. See https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/restore-a-previous-version-of-a-file-stored-in-onedrive-159cad6d-d76e-4981-88ef-de6e96c93893 .