See All the Edits Made to the Book in The Book History

Authoring Studio Book History: Filtering & Comparing Changes

Introduction

The Book History section lets you see all the edits and changes made to your book. You can find out who made each change and when. It also lets you compare different versions.

History Table

This table shows a summary of all the changes. It lists the action taken, what was changed, who made the change, and when it happened. This gives you a quick view of all the editing done on the book.

Filter Options

You can use filters to focus on certain changes:
  1. Filter by Person: See changes made by a specific person.

  1. Filter by Chapter: Look at changes in a certain chapter.

  1. Click on Filter to apply your filters.

  1. Clear Filters: This resets all filters and shows the full history again.

Comparing Revisions

1. Click Book History at the top right of the edit page.



2. In the history table, click on a chapter's link to compare its revisions.



3. You'll see a revision comparison interface.



4. Choose two revisions to compare using the radio buttons and decide which revision goes on the left and which on the right.



5. Click Compare.



6. The interface will show the differences between the two versions. Changes are highlighted in color.


You have two viewing modes:
  1. Unified: The default view shows changes in color.

  1. Split: A detailed side-by-side comparison

Alternatively, you can use Compare Full View for a more detailed look in a new tab.



FAQ(s) 

1. What does the Book History section offer?
The Book History section provides a comprehensive view of all edits and modifications made to your book. It details who made each change and offers the ability to compare different versions.

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