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Copper Contributor

Apr 22, 2020

Formatting Changes after Uploading a Word Document with Images

I have been using Teams to hold virtual office hours with my students in my Business and in my Technical Writing Class. This has been working when the documents are simple and straight text. However,...

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mhnicholas

Copper Contributor

Mar 16, 2022

But if you upload to Teams as a PDF you cannot use the review features in word, right?

RougeJauneBleu

Copper Contributor

Mar 16, 2022

mhnicholas Correct. If you load up a PDF you lose all editing facilities. The bug bear in Word appears to be images and Text Wrapping. As long as you use tables to place images in a Word doc rather than text wrapping, they will hold their shape when you upload as Word.

TracyF330
Copper Contributor
Jan 17, 2023
RougeJauneBleu

My guess is that this is still an issue and not fixed by MS? Anyone know?

Thanks!
- cmcooperstetsonedu
  Copper Contributor
  Sep 14, 2023
  TracyF330
  I'm encountering this for the first time as we just started using TEAMS. Seeing how long this has been going on, I would have hoped a solution would have been created by now. Very disappointing.
- PeterMeiton
  Copper Contributor
  May 09, 2023
  TracyF330
  We still have that problem in my organisation.
  Dont know how to fix it.
- RougeJauneBleu
  Copper Contributor
  Jan 17, 2023
  TracyF330 sorry I haven't explored this for a while.