If you work in an active office, you may notice that there could be many, many comments in a Word 2000 document discussion. (How you set up a discussion server was covered in other issues of WordTips.) You can filter comments to help make your review of information more manageable. For instance, you can specify that you only want to see comments created by a specific person, or that you want to only see comments that occurred within a particular timeframe.
To start filtering a discussion, follow these steps:
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To keep up with the Discussion, you will need to refresh the comments to make sure you are in-the-know.
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