Excel® 2013 On Demand

Inspecting Workbooks

While you work on your workbook, Excel automatically saves and manages personal information and hidden data to enable you to create and develop a workbook with other people. The personal information and hidden data includes comments, revision marks, versions, ink annotations, document properties, invisible content, header and footer information, rows and columns, worksheets, document server properties, custom XML data, and Office apps (New!), either content and task pane. The Document Inspector uses inspector modules to find and remove any hidden data and personal information specific to each of these modules that you might not want to share with others. If you remove hidden content from your workbook, you might not be able ...