Add a comment

To add a comment, follow these steps:

1.Place the cursor where you want to add a comment or select the text you want to add a comment.

2.Switch to the comment mode in one of the following ways:

•On the Insert tab, click  Comment.

•On the Review tab, click  Add comment.

•Right-click the text or selected content and click Add comment in the shortcut menu.

•When working in macOS, run the Insert > Comment command from the command menu.

3.Enter the desired text in the comment box.

4.If you want to cancel entering a comment, press Esc. If you want to save the comment, do one of the following:

•In the comment box, click Save.

•Click anywhere in the document.

•Press Ctrl+Enter (Windows, Linux) or ⌘Cmd+⌤Enter (macOS).

Long comments are displayed in the Review pane in abbreviated form. To view the full text of a comment, select it with a left-click.