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Record Changes Tracks each change that is made in the current document by author and date.

If you choose Edit - Track Changes - Show, the lines containing changed text passages are indicated by a vertical line in the left page margin. You can set the properties of the vertical line and the other markup elements by choosing %PRODUCTNAME Writer - Changes in the Options dialog box. You can set the properties of the markup elements by choosing %PRODUCTNAME Calc - Changes in the Options dialog box. The following changes are tracked when the record changes command is active: Paste and delete text. Move paragraphs. Sort text. Find and replace text. Insert attributes that are one character wide, for example, fields and footnotes. Insert sheets, ranges. Insert document. Insert AutoText. Insert from clipboard. Change cell contents by insertions and deletions. Insert or delete columns and rows. Insert sheets. Cut, copy and paste through the clipboard. Move by dragging and dropping. When the record changes command is active, you cannot delete, move, merge, split, or copy cells or delete sheets. removed the note about no-tables-comparing in Writer