Share and collaborate in Word for the web
With Word for the web, share your file with co-workers to start collaborating immediately. And whether you need to create, co-edit, or view your version history, work from anywhere with Word for the web, no matter where you are.
Share your document
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Select Share.
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Type the names or email addresses of who you want to share with.
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Choose the permission level you want.
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Add a message if you'd like, and then select Send.
You have additional options:
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Select Copy Link to create a link to share in an email.
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Select Outlook to create a new email with a shareable link in Outlook for the web.
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Co-edit a document
After you share your document, collaborators can edit documents, @mention others, and more.
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Select where you'd like to make changes and start editing.
If you've shared your document with others, you'll see their changes real-time.
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Type the @ symbol and the first few letters of someone's name to @mention them.
Add a comment
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Select Review > New Comment.
Or, select Insert > New Comment. You can also right-click in your document and select New Comment.
A comment bubble appears in the document where there's a note.
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Type a comment and select Post.
Reply to, @mention in, or delete a comment
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Select Reply .
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Type @ and someone's name and choose the name you want to @mention.
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Select Review > Delete Comment.
Review comments
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Select Show Comments to display all comments in a document.
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Select Preview or Next to move between comments.
View your version history
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Select File > Version History.