Microsoft continues to make improvements to its Office Online suite at a more rapid pace. Today Microsoft added a number of new features to Word online that have been traditionally found in the desktop application. Microsoft has prioritized features based on customer feedback. New features will start rolling out today. Comment support is now available on Word Online, it was also added to Excel Online._The new comments pane makes it easy to see all comments in your document, and it allows you to reply to comments or mark them as done. Hints along the margin make it easy to tell where comments have been added. A number of improvements have been made to Lists for Word Online. Some of the changes include make the auto-numbering behavior more intelligent about detecting when you’re continuing a previous list, or starting a new list._You can now right click a list item and select one of the list-specific options,_Start New List,_Continue Numbering_or_Set Numbering Value. Footnotes and endnotes support is now also available on Word...

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