How to recover a previous version of a word document mac

Q: Why cant I view version history in Word?

If you dont see Version History, click the ellipsis (...) in the dialog and then click Version History. Youll see a list of versions of the file. In the Version History dialog, hover next to the version you want view and click the down arrow on the right side to get a list of options. Click View.

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How do I recover a previously saved version of a Word document?
How do I find my word history on Mac?
Can you go back to a previous version of a document?
Why can't I view version history in Word?

How do I recover a previously saved version of a Word document?

Recover an earlier version of a Word file.

Open the file you were working on..

Click File > Info..

Under Manage Documents, select the file labeled (when I closed without saving)..

In the bar at the top of the file, select Restore to overwrite any previously saved versions..

How do I find my word history on Mac?

On a Mac, go to File > Browse Version History from the menu bar. On the Office website, go to File > Info > Previous Versions. After doing so, you'll see a panel showing all the previously saved versions of your current document. Use the timestamps to decide which one you want to recover.

Can you go back to a previous version of a document?

Windows 10 Right-click the file or folder, then click Restore to a previous version. Select the version you want to restore, then click Restore.

Why can't I view version history in Word?

If you don't see Version History, click the ellipsis (...) in the dialog and then click Version History. You'll see a list of versions of the file. In the Version History dialog, hover next to the version you want view and click the down arrow on the right side to get a list of options. Click View.