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Summary: Provides admins with information about which features in Office 2016 for Windows have been changed or removed since Office 2013 was released.
2020-3-19 Recently updated to MAC OS High Sierra 10.13.6. Having a problem tracking my changes in a document. The changes are not appearing on the right margin of the document. The margin where the track changes would normally appear is completely gone. There is no way of telling who made the changes. Track changes have been turned on. Hide markup and comments in Word. Skip to main content. Microsoft Support. Microsoft 365. Learn how to keep in touch and stay productive with Microsoft Teams and Office 365, even when you’re working remotely. Turn off Track Changes to stop adding more changes to a document. You can hide existing tracked changes temporarily. The Review tab offers the means to comment on a document, track where words were added and deleted, and view editorial changes in different ways. You can even prevent people from editing a document. Telling Word to track changes. Go to the Review tab and turn on the Track Changes option to be able to see where changes to a document are made. Step 3: Here, the Track Changes icon is highlighted as 'On.' If Track Changes is on, you must disable this feature before you continue. If you do not disable this feature, all of the revisions that you make to your document will be tracked. 2020-3-28 Office 2011 for Mac can keep track of the changes made to a Word document, who made them, and when the changes were made. But these changes aren’t tracked until you turn on the Track Changes feature in Word 2011 for Mac; then, you can send the document to others for edits, and their changes.
Each of the following tables describes features that are changed or removed in the applications in Office 2016 for Windows.
There are tables for the following applications: Access, Excel, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Word. The Office suite table lists features that are changed or removed from several or all apps.
If you're looking for information about the new features in Office 2016, see Office Training Center.
Office suite
The following table lists features that are changed or removed in Office 2016.
Area | What's changed | More information |
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Clip Art | The Office.com Clip Art and image library has been removed. | Clip Art now powered by Bing Images Add online pictures or clip art to your file |
Document Information Panel | The Document Information Panel has been removed. | Where is the Document Information Panel in Office 2016? |
EPS images | The ability to insert images that use the EPS file format is no longer supported. | If you have an Office file that contains an image that uses the EPS file format, the image will be replaced by a red X placeholder. Support for EPS images has been turned off in Office for Windows |
Equation Editor | Microsoft Equation Editor 3.0 isn't supported in Office 2016. | You don't need to install anything to write or edit math equations in Office 2016. Just choose Insert > Equation. For more information, see Write an equation. |
Localized languages | Language packs that allow the user to display the Office user interface in a specific language are no longer available for the following languages: - Central Kurdish - Hausa (Latin) - Igbo - isiXhosa - isiZulu - K'iche - Kinyarwanda - Punjabi (Arabic) - Sesotho sa Leboa - Setswana (South Africa) - Tajik - Tigrigna - Wolof - Yoruba | Proofing tools are still available for the following languages: - Hausa (Latin) - Igbo - isiXhosa - isiZulu - Kinyarwanda - Sesotho sa Leboa - Setswana (South Africa) - Wolof - Yoruba For more information, see Language Accessory Pack for Office 2016. |
Themes | The following changes have been made to Office themes: - The light gray theme has been removed. - The dark gray theme has been updated. - A black theme has been added. | The black theme is only available to Office 365 subscribers. |
Version information | The version information shown under File > Account > Aboutapplication name no longer shows the version information for the application's .exe file. | This only applies to Windows Installer (MSI) versions of Office 2016. The version number that is shown is for the Mso20win32client.dll file. |
Access
https://instaclever310.weebly.com/microsoft-lifecam-3000-mac.html. The following table lists features that are changed or removed in Access 2016.
Area | What's changed | More information |
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Web apps | Microsoft no longer recommends creating and using Access web apps in SharePoint. | This feature will be retired from SharePoint Server in ten years and from Office 365 in one year. Access Services in SharePoint Roadmap |
Excel
The following table lists features that are changed or removed in Excel 2016.
Area | What's changed | More information |
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Azure Marketplace connector | The following options have been removed from the ribbon and are no longer available: - Data > Get External Data > From Other Sources > From Windows Azure Marketplace - Data > Get Data > From Azure > From Azure Marketplace | Data services are no longer available from Azure Marketplace. |
Power View | The Power View button has been removed from Insert > Reports on the ribbon. | Roadmap for Power View in Excel If you want to continue to use Power View, you can follow these steps to turn on Power View. |
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OneNote
The following table lists features that are changed or removed in OneNote 2016.
Area | What's changed | More information |
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Scanned images | The Scanned Image button has been removed from Insert > Images on the ribbon. | The ability to insert a scanned image from a scanner is no longer supported. For other options, see How can I Insert scanned images into OneNote 2016 for Windows? |
Outlook
The following table lists features that are changed or removed in Outlook 2016.
Area | What's changed | More information |
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Autodiscover | Outlook 2016 requires Autodiscover to be configured, or it won't be able to connect to Exchange Server. | Outlook 2016 retrieves Exchange Server connectivity settings directly from Autodiscover instead of the registry, making profiles more reliable, but that also makes Autodiscover a required feature. Microsoft Support Knowledge Base (KB) article 3098831 |
Cached Exchange Mode Sync Slider | There are three new options for how much mail is available when you're working offline and you're using Cached Exchange Mode: - 3 days - 1 week - 2 weeks | Change how much mail to keep offline |
Exchange Server support | Outlook 2016 doesn't support connecting to Exchange Server 2007. | Microsoft Support Knowledge Base (KB) article 3093039 |
Outlook Social Connector | Access to LinkedIn, Facebook, and other social media sites has been removed. | In some cases, these social sites have built Office Add-in solutions that you can use instead. Visit the Office Store for additional solutions. Can you connect to a social network in Outlook? |
People Pane | The People Pane is off by default. Also, the Account Settings option has been removed. | To show the People Pane when reading messages, go to View > People Pane, and then choose Normal or Minimized. |
PRF files | PRF files for configuring Exchange Server accounts are no longer supported. | Accounts should be configured automatically in the account wizard when you use Autodiscover. |
PowerPoint
The following table lists features that are changed or removed in PowerPoint 2016.
Area | What's changed | More information |
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HTML files | Opening an HTML file is no longer supported. | The 'All Web Pages' choice has been removed from the File > Open dialog box. |
Publisher
The following table lists features that are changed or removed in Publisher 2016.
Area | What's changed | More information |
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Live Preview | The ability to preview the effects of formatting changes has been removed. | The Enable Live Preview option has been removed from File > Options > General > User Interface options. Live Preview is removed starting with Version 1606 (Build 7070.2022). |
Word
The following table lists features that are changed or removed in Word 2016. https://instaclever310.weebly.com/remove-microsoft-word-2011-intercept-screen-mac-os-10146.html.
Area | What's changed | More information |
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Blogging | The ability to publish a document as a blog post to Blogger is no longer supported. | The Blogger option has been removed from File > Share > Post to Blog. You can still publish a document as a blog post to other blogging platforms. Help with blogging in Word |
Grammar & Style | The Grammar & Style option has been removed from the Writing Style drop-down menu in the 'When correcting spelling and grammar in Word' section under File > Options > Proofing. | The Grammar & Style option has been removed for the following languages: - Arabic - Danish - Dutch - English - Finnish - French - German - Italian - Norwegian Bokm책l - Portuguese (Brazilian) - Portuguese (Portugal) - Russian - Spanish |
Korean data recognizers | Korean data recognizers are no longer available under File > Options > Proofing > AutoCorrect Options > Actions. | The following Korean data recognizers have been removed: - Address - Date - Person name - Telephone number - Time |
Research | The Research button has been removed from Review > Proofing on the ribbon. | You can add the Research button to the ribbon by customizing the ribbon. |
Related topics
Today’s post about track changes in Word is contributed by Louis Broome, a manager and writer for Office.com.
To turn Track Changes off, on the Review tab, in the Tracking group, click the Track Changes button (the paper & pencil with the healthy orange glow, pictured below). Here’s the relevant piece of Word real estate:
If your document contains tracked changes, like this:
and you want to get rid of them, on the Review tab, in the Changes group, you can Accept or Reject each change or All Changes in Document:
Tracked changes can be hidden, which might or might not be a good thing. Either way, take a moment to become familiar with the Display for Review drop-down list and its four options:
Track Changes Feature
Final: Show Markup shows all tracked changes.
Final hides tracked changes to show the document with all proposed changes included.
Original: Show Markup shows the original text with tracked changes and comments.
Original shows the document before any changes were made.
Final hides tracked changes to show the document with all proposed changes included.
Original: Show Markup shows the original text with tracked changes and comments.
Original shows the document before any changes were made.
If your Track Changes needs are more sophisticated than the above, choose from this list of the Top 5 Track Changes-related videos, articles, and training courses on Office.com/support:
- This brief article on how to Turn Track Changes on or off includes a cool tip: You can customize the status bar to add an indicator that tells you when Track Changes is on or off (the Word 2007 version is here).
- If all you want to do is turn off Track Changes, watch this video.
- Demo: Remove tracked changes from Word 2007 documents shows you how to permanently remove revision marks in a Word 2007 document.
- Revise documents with Track Changes and Comments in Word 2007, a training course, will teach you how to review, accept, reject, and hide tracked changes in Word 2007, and along the way you get to practice.
- Track changes while you editcovers the basics of how to track changes in Word 2007 while you edit, and how to change the way that markup is displayed (the Word 2003 article is here).
Track Changes In Latex
Bonus track (changes):
Remove tracked changes and comments from a documentshows how to ensure that track changes and comments are not left in your Word 2007 documents when you distribute them.
Microsoft Office Turn Track Changes Machine
--Louis Broome