How to retrieve the previous version of a document?

How to retrieve the previous version of a document?

You can access previous versions of a document and set the version you want as the current one.

To retrieve the previous version of a document, follow the below steps:

1. Open the document in Writer.
2. Click on the Last edited option next to the folder icon on the top left of the editor. This will show all the previous versions of the document. Click on the version you want to retrieve and select Restore this version.





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