How far can you use the mobile version of Word!? Check the functions for Android/iOS

A series of review functions necessary for checking and circulation of created documents are also provided.

Specifically, there are commands to insert comments, track changes, view changes, accept changes, and undo these actions. You can also use your smartphone or tablet to give detailed correction instructions to other people, check the content of the corrections, and reflect them if there are no problems.

「変更履歴の記録」を有効にして、文章を修正したりコメントを追加することが可能。外出先で文書をチェックしたい、といった場面で利用できるiPhoneのWordでモバイルビュー表示にしたところ。画面幅でテキストが折り返されるので、スムーズに文章を読み進められる

And there is a function unique to the mobile version, "mobile view". As shown in the screen on the right, the text wrap position can be adjusted according to the screen size, so you can read the text without scrolling horizontally. There is also a "print layout" that displays in the original layout, and you can choose one according to the situation.

モバイル版Wordはどこまで使える!? Android/iOS向けの機能をチェック

On the other hand, the mobile version of Word cannot use the features provided in the desktop version of the "Design", "References", and "Merge Documents" tabs.

In particular, the functions in the "Design" tab are useful for arranging the appearance of documents, so many users are probably using them.

If you want to use these functions when creating a document, you need to first open the file drafted in the mobile version of Word on the desktop version, and then adjust the appearance at the end.

In this way, although some functions are omitted, the minimum functions necessary for word processing software are covered. Word for mobile is fine for simple documents and drafts, as well as for checking documents on the go.

Next time, we will check out the mobile version of Excel.