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Measure content performance. Develop and improve products. List of Partners vendors. Tom Nelson. Facebook Twitter. Updated on March 26, Tweet Share Email. Apple Macs iPad. In This Article. About Auto-Save. About the Versions Feature. Step by Step: Select Options. Available Options. How to Split Screen on a Mac: Learn more. Was this page helpful? Thanks for letting us know! Email Address Sign up There was an error.

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Using Apple Mail's Troubleshooting Tools. Your current document appears on the left, and all of the versions you have are stacked on the right. So within that space-time continuum view, there are tons of ways you can manipulate things. Browse through all of your versions by clicking on any of the multiple title bars shown each one represents a version or by scrolling through the timeline on the right to pick the exact date of what you want.

And when you want to remove a version entirely, click on the file name in the title bar of that version. Look, hidden choices! The next time you launch TextEdit, all three of those documents open up in the exact same locations on your screen that they were in originally. Another cool feature of Auto Save is the ability to revert to a last saved version of a document. That's helpful when you're working on a document, add a lot of changes, and then suddenly realize that what you've added is Just select Revert to Saved or Revert to Opened from either the File menu or a disclosure triangle next to the title of the document, and you're back to your original document.

What's fascinating is that Auto Save and Versions keep all of the different versions of your document in one file. There's no folder full of saved versions with time and date stamps -- instead, you just see the file and all of the magic is done internally. What if you don't want a file to be accidentally changed. That's where the Lock feature comes in handy. Two weeks after the last time you edit a document, Lion auto-locks it for you. You can also click above the right window to go back further to other versions of your document.

Here's the brand new document from a while ago. Click which one you want to keep and click Done. Once you've come a long way with a document, use the timeline on the right side of the screen to nail down which date you want to see the document from.

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