How to open same doc in multiple Word windows?

tganley

Is there a way to open multiple copies of a Word document at once on the same PC?

Tags: windows, word
Topic: Software
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jimlynch
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You might want to check the Microsoft Support site for your version of Office:

http://support.microsoft.com/find-solutions/more?Family=Office

ttopp
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With the document open, click File > Recent. Right click on the open doc, and Open a Copy. This will result in the same doc opened simultaneously in two windows.

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