What does a Word document reveal?
Author name
Full name registered in Windows/Mac user profile
Company name
Organisation field from Office settings
Revision history
Every version ever saved including deleted text
Tracked changes
Visible and hidden edits with authors and dates
Comments
Deleted comments are often still in the XML
Creation date
When the document was first created
Known risk: Job applicants have had CVs rejected after recruiters discovered the document author name differed from the submitted name — suggesting the CV was written by someone else.
Supported Office formats
DOCX Word
XLSX Excel
PPTX PowerPoint
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