How Do You Compare And Merge Documents Using Microsoft Word 2000?
There are times when you may feel the need to compare an original document to a document that you have made changes to. It may be difficult to compare your documents just by visually trying to do so. Sometimes the changes may be so small that you can’t detect them. Your Microsoft Word program has the ability to detect these differences using the compare feature. Once you have used this feature to compare your documents, you are able to merge your changes into one document. This guide will show you how to use the compare and merge feature to incorporate your changes into one document. Access your Word 2000 program. Open the edited copy of your original document. Click on the menu bar and choose “Tools,” “Track changes” and “Compare Documents.” A dialog box opens that prompts you to select a file to compare the current document with. Choose the original copy of the document and click “Open.” Your program will display a message box if either the original or the edited copy has tracked cha