How To Check Google Sheets History

Open a google doc file click on the upward trending arrow icon in the upper right or go to the tools pull down menu open the activity monitor click on the all viewers for your organization tab.

How to check google sheets history. Once you ve opened a document head to file version history see version history. If the file isn t owned by a google account. On your computer open google docs sheets or slides. The combination of controls is different for windows and mac users. Mac users should hold cmd alt shift h.

We have two ways to view the history of changes the menu option or the keyboard combination. Right click the cell then choose the show edit history option. Alternatively you can press ctrl alt shift h. First open up a file you have stored on google docs sheets or slides. Under activity dashboard turn off show your view history.

Find the cell whose history you wish to view. Alternatively we can check the history edits using the keyboard. Recently google sheets has provided the ability to view the cell history changes for individual cells as well. At the top left click menu settings. A blue ring will appear around the google sheets cell you ve selected.

We can view the history of changes in google sheets by navigating to file version history see version history. Using the menu option. Locate the cell whose history you want to view. It also shows the trend of views and comments and a sharing history. Note however that you can t restore a previous version from the cell history.

Click on the cell you wish to view the edit history for. In this blog post i ll show you how the feature works and how you can configure the related privacy settings. If you re using windows hold simultaneously ctrl alt shift h.