Common questions about Collaboration History usually focus on record scope, failed locating, deletion limits, and retention length; this section covers 4 frequent questions and practical answers.
FAQ
What actions are recorded in Collaboration History?
- Collaboration History records editing activity in the document.
- Common record types include added content, deleted content, formatting changes, and comments.
- Open the Collaboration History panel to review changes one by one.
Can I delete a Collaboration History record?
- Collaboration History is saved automatically by the system.
- Individual records cannot be deleted manually.
- If you need to keep important content for a long time, save a related version separately or organize the document in time.
Is Collaboration History kept for a long time?
- Collaboration History has a record-count limit.
- Records are not kept without limit.
- If you need to preserve key content, save versions manually or keep an additional backup of important documents.
Why can’t WPS locate the content after I click a Collaboration History record?
- First confirm whether the content tied to that record still exists in the current document.
- If the related content has already been deleted, WPS may not be able to locate it directly.
- In that case, continue checking other retained content or available history to recover what you need.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Collaboration History | The edit history generated during multi-person collaboration in a document, used to review changes. |
| Restore Content | The action of bringing selected content from a collaboration record back into the current document. |
| History | The document history entry that can be used to access Collaboration History and related information. |
| Edit Permission | The permission level that allows a user to modify the document and view related collaboration information. |