In this article, we’re assuming that the default markup options are being used (although you can change the display of markup using Track Changes Options). Tracked changes also appear in the markup area. If the markup area is not appearing on the right, click Show Comments in the Comments group. The default markup is set to Simple Markup with comments displayed. The markup area appears in Print Layout View (the default view in Word) whenever a document includes comments and its appearance can be controlled using settings on the Review tab in the Ribbon. Keep in mind that comments that are hidden could be displayed by a colleague or client. If you want to show or hide comments, you’ll need to control the display of markup. If you add comments in a Word document, they will appear in a markup area on the right side of pages by default. You can show and hide comments using the Review tab in the Ribbon in Microsoft Word. Show or Hide Comments in Microsoft Word Documentsīy Avantix Learning Team | Updated January 10, 2021Īpplies to: Microsoft ® Word ® 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 or 365 (Windows)
