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30*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Merging Versions</title>
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34*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
35*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<lastedited date="2006-02-13T15:50:48">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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39*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3154230"><bookmark_value>documents; merging</bookmark_value>
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45*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="note" id="par_id2136295" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">The review function is available in %PRODUCTNAME for text documents and spreadsheet documents.</paragraph>
46*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153049" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="19">When a document has been edited by more than one person, it is possible to merge the edited copies into the original. The only requirement is that the documents differ only and exclusively in the recorded changes - all other original text must be identical.</paragraph>
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49*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3152425" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="20">Open the original document into which you want to merge all copies.</paragraph>
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52*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3149177" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="21">Choose <emph>Edit - Changes - Merge Document</emph>. A file selection dialog appears.</paragraph>
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55*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3147576" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="23">Select the copy of the document from the dialog. If there have been no subsequent changes to the original document, the copy is merged into the original.</paragraph>
56*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3149182" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="24">If changes have been made to the original document, an error dialog appears that informs you that the merge is unsuccessful.</paragraph>
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59*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3154749" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="22">After you merge the documents you will see the recorded changes from the copy in the original document.</paragraph>
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