Hidden metadata provides useful file information, but it could also endanger the privacy of your clients or employees. Microsoft Word's metadata, or document properties, stores details about files.

Have you ever spent precious minutes, or even hours, searching for a document, only to realize it wasn’t labeled or organized properly? In the fast-paced world of digital work, disorganized files can ...

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Microsoft Word can be configured to print documents with the document properties information. In order to do so, the option for Print Document Properties has to be enabled. Document properties include ...

Metadata can say a lot about a given document -- as well as the document's creator. Here's how to manage what types metadata appear in your Office documents to protect your security while still giving ...

When creating or editing a Word document, some personal information that you do not wish to share will be added to the file automatically. The Document Inspector feature searches for and removes ...