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Same author, multiple colors for Track Changes
I want to be able to differentiate between 2 or more sets of tracked changes, all made by me. It would be good to do that by using different colors. Which is tricky, since the colors are either deter...
I take it you are doing this by changing the user name at File > Options > General? Did you also remember to select the option "Always use these values regardless of sign in to Office"?
JustSam I do not believe that the change to WIndows 11 would have affected that. Do you have "By author" selected in the appropriate places in the Advanced Track Changes Dialog?
- Yes, it is by author.
That is not the problem, different authors do still have different colors, when it's actually another user.
What I want, is for one author (me) to be able to track different changes in different colors.
That's never been a literal feature, but I used to be able to accomplish it, by changing my username and initials in the settings.
