Sharing & collaborating on documents in Word 365 (2024)
Word 365 (2024)
| Beginner
- 12 videos | 49m 13s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
Explore the many ways in which users can share and collaborate on a document in Word 365. In this course, learn how to save your file to OneDrive so you can have access to it with an internet connection. Once you have saved your file online, see how to easily share it with others in your company or with specific people by configuring the link permissions. Once you have shared your document, you can easily collaborate on it with others by adding comments, mentioning other users, and assigning tasks. If other users are working on the document at the same time as you, discover how to easily identify other users in the document, view any changes they make, and communicate with them using the Chat feature. Before sharing your document, you may want to protect it from unauthorized changes. Learn how to protect your files by blocking authors or setting up passwords. Also, see how to restrict document editing and apply editing exceptions. Lastly, discover Word 365's AutoSave and AutoRecover feature that will automatically save the last version of your file, so you can easily recover unsaved versions. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-110: Microsoft Word (Microsoft 365 Apps) and MO-111 Microsoft Word Expert (Microsoft 365 Apps).
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Discover the key concepts covered in the sharing & collaborating on documents in word 365 (2024) courseShare a document with onedriveCreate and send a shareable linkManage link access & permissionsComment on a documentAssign and resolve a task
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Manage comments in a documentCollaborate and communicate in real time on a documentRestrict editing and protect your document from unauthorized modificationsRestore & recover an unsaved version of your documentManage your document's version historyAdjust save options
IN THIS COURSE
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49sThis video outlines the key concepts covered in the Sharing & collaborating on documents in Word 365 (2024) course, including sharing a document and managing its links, adding comments, and managing your file's version history. FREE ACCESS
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4m 53sOneDrive is a Microsoft cloud service that lets you store, protect and share your files with others with an internet connection. If your company has provided you with a OneDrive account, it will be called OneDrive for work or school. From Word 365, you can easily upload your files to OneDrive and share them with others. This video aligns with the MO-110 Microsoft Word Exam objective: Share documents electronically. FREE ACCESS
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4m 14sWith Word 365, you can share your document so that other users can collaborate and edit in real-time. One easy way to share your files is by creating a shareable link which you can then paste into an email or message to share with others. You can also configure who can access the link and their editing permissions. And if a co-worker sends you a document saved in OneDrive, you can open it directly in the Shared by section of Word 365. FREE ACCESS
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5m 11sWord 365 enables you to configure a link’s permissions so you have control over who can see, edit, or make changes to your document. Learn how to create a shareable link that anyone can access and a link for specific people. Also see how to modify the created link’s settings and delete a sharing link. FREE ACCESS
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3m 42sWhen collaborating on a Word document, you may want to draw someone’s attention to a specific section of text. Word 365’s comment tool is a useful way of adding suggestions, tracking issues for follow-up, and mentioning other users. These comments can be visualized by every user with access to the shared document. This video aligns with the MO-110 Microsoft Word Exam objectives: Add comments and Review and reply to comments. FREE ACCESS
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4m 17sThe comment tool in Word 365 not only allows you to communicate with others, but also enables you to assign tasks. By using @mentions in comments, you and your team can easily create and assign tasks to one another so you can collaborate more efficiently on your document. See how to assign a task and re-assign that task to another person. Also learn how to resolve a task once it’s been completed and re-open it if more work needs to be done. FREE ACCESS
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4m 38sIf you are collaborating on a document with others, there may be a lot of comments added. Therefore, it is important to know how to navigate between comments. Learn how to hide the list of comments so they don’t distract you, and how to change how comments are displayed. Lastly, easily manage the comments by resolving them if the discussion is over, or simply delete them. This video aligns with the MO-110 Microsoft Word Exam objectives: Resolve comments and Delete comments. FREE ACCESS
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4m 21sCollaborating on a document in Word 365 has never been easier. Once you have shared your document, you can work with your colleagues simultaneously on it in real-time. You can easily identify other users in the document and view any changes they make. And you can now also communicate with others as you’re editing the document together. FREE ACCESS
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5m 16sBefore sharing your document, you may want to protect it from unauthorized changes. Word 365 provides several ways to restrict editing and protect your document. Learn how to protect your files by blocking authors or setting up passwords. Also, see how to restrict document editing and apply editing exceptions in Word 365. This video aligns with the MO-111 Microsoft Word Expert Exam objective: Restrict editing and Protect documents by using passwords. FREE ACCESS
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4m 45sWord 365 has an AutoSave and AutoRecover feature that will automatically save the last version of your file. So, if your computer crashes or you forget to save, you can easily recover the latest version of your document.This video aligns with the MO-111 Microsoft Word Expert Exam objective: Manage document versions. FREE ACCESS
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3m 16sIf you’ve saved your file to OneDrive or SharePoint, in Word 365 you can easily view previous versions of that document and restore an older version of the file. Word also has a Check out feature, which lets you edit a document and prevent others from making changes while the document is checked out. This video aligns with the MO-111 Microsoft Word Expert Exam objective: Manage document versions. FREE ACCESS
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3m 53sIn Word 365, you can configure how, when, and in what format your files are saved. From the Save options, you can adjust the default settings relating to your file format and save location. It is even possible to activate or deactivate the background save feature, create a save backup, and save a local copy of remote files. FREE ACCESS
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