Do you want to see the comparison of the two documents and are unable to see how to do it? No worries. Read this Word tutorial to check the two documents simultaneously in Microsoft Word.
Sometimes becomes necessary to work on two documents either for reference or for other tasks. In such circumstances, it is convenient to be able to view both documents side by side.
When I was working in Microsoft Word, I needed to compare the documents to each other. Though iam a frequent Word user, iam unable to do so. After trying I found a simple method of comparing the documents. Continue reading to know my real experience of how things get done.
How to View two documents side by side in Word?
Below are the steps to view two documents side by side in Microsoft Word.
- Open both the documents you want to compare.
- Go to one of the documents and Click on View.
- Click on the View Side by Side option from this section.
- You will now be able to view both documents.
Now, you can compare the two documents in Microsoft Word.
How to view two documents side by side in Word Mac?
On Mac, the controls are a little different as compared to Windows. Here is how to view documents side by side in Word for Mac.
- Open both the documents you would like to view.
- Click on Window in the top panel.
- Use the Tile window to the left of the Screen or the Tile Window to the Right of the screen options.
- Once one document is moved to the left or right you can select the other document.
- This split screen view can be used to view as well as edit documents.
You can also use the full-screen button to split screen on Mac. Here are the steps to follow.
- Open the documents you would like to view together.
