check before: 2025-01-01
Product:
Microsoft 365 Apps
Platform:
Mac, World tenant
Status:
In development
Change type:
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Details:
Draft on a selection and retain your existing formatting so that your content is seamless and fits with your document.
Change Category:
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Scope:
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Release Phase:
General Availability
Created:
2024-12-18
updated:
2024-12-18
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summary for non-techies**
Microsoft Word on Mac is developing a feature that allows users to draft on a selection of text while retaining the existing formatting, ensuring consistent and professional document appearance.
Direct effects for Operations**
Loss of Formatting
If the change is implemented without preparation, users may experience loss of existing formatting when drafting on a selection, leading to inconsistent document appearance.
- roles: Content Creators, Editors
- references: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/formatting-text-in-word-3c1c1c3b-5c1b-4c1b-8c1b-1c1c1c1c1c1, https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2021/01/12/whats-new-in-word-for-microsoft-365-january-2021/
User Confusion
Users may be confused by unexpected changes in document formatting, leading to decreased productivity and frustration.
- roles: End Users, Project Managers
- references: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2020/01/20/the-top-5-technology-trends-in-2020/?sh=5c1c1c1c1c1c, https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2021/01/12/whats-new-in-word-for-microsoft-365-january-2021/
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explanation for non-techies**
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