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Track Changes Dates Reset on Save As in Word 2008

If you regularly use the Save As feature to create new drafts while working in Word 2008, you might notice that with Track Changes enabled, previously time-stamped comments and edits have their times reset to the Save As date and time. Work around this by sticking with your original file, but using Save As (or just File > Duplicate in the Finder) to make backup copies.

 
 

Hot Topics in TidBITS Talk/29-Aug-05

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iChat and Parental Control -- A reader wants to restrict iChat buddy lists, but enabling the parental controls under Tiger disables the Bonjour messaging on the local network. (1 message)

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Mac to School 2005 -- Reactions to Jeff Carlson's article about buying Mac-related equipment to go back to college, including information on product warranties and additional suggestions. (4 messages)

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DEVONthink Professional -- How easy is it to search within the versatile database program? Readers provide answers and opinions. (4 messages)

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