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Compare omitting text with no changes in the redline

Text with no changes being omitted when comparing documents and producing a redline.


Scenario

  1. Compare any two Word or PDF documents.
  2. Notice in the redline document that text has been omitted with [omitted #### characters with no changes].
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Resolution

We have an option in Workshare Configuration Manager that reduces the redline. 

This means that if Workshare does not detect any changes to the text, then it will replace it with [omitted #### characters with no changes].
 
Reduced redline option

In order to disable this option please follow the steps below: 
  1. Go to Start > All Programs > Workshare > Workshare Configuration(User Mode)
  2. Navigate to Comparison > Administration 
  3. Disable the option Enable reduced Redline
  4. Click Apply
Environments
Workshare Products
Compare;Workshare 9
Operating Systems
Windows 10;Windows 7;Windows 8;Windows 8.1
Office Versions
Microsoft Office 2013;Microsoft Office 2010

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