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Compare Documents

- [Instructor] In this example I'm going to be showing you the compare documents tool under the Evaluate toolbar. If you don't have Evaluate toolbar turned on always just right click on any one of the available tabs at the top of the screen, right click on it and say turn on Evaluate. So, here it is. If you come over here to compare documents you can see here I can launch that and I'm looking at the two reference documents. I have them already open, but here is the first one which is 1.7a and the other one is 1.7b. Now, I've made a couple of small adjustments between these two parts, here. But, sometimes, you might be working on a design that has very small, very intricate things that you might easily overlook and you want to see what changed in the design over time and you can compare these two documents very easily using this tool and you can probably find things you would never find otherwise unless you spend a huge amount of time comparing them manually. We have a couple options…

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