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Add Comment (Cross-platform)

Add Comment (Cross-platform) activity that adds a comment to a Word document at the specified text or bookmark location.

UiPath.Word.Activities.DocumentAddComment

Description​

Adds a comment to a Word document at the specified text or bookmark location. Add this activity inside a Word Application Scope activity.

Project compatibility​

Windows | Cross-platform

Configuring the activity​

Designer panel​

  • File - The resource file where the comment will be added. Select the plus icon, then Use local file to switch the current field to:
    • File path - The full path of the document file.
  • Comment - The text content of the comment to insert into the document.
  • Search by - The type of anchor for the comment. Select one of the following options:
    • Text - Searches for a text in the document and anchors the comment to the matched text.
    • Bookmark - Identifies a predefined bookmark in the Word document and anchors the comment to a named bookmark.
  • Text to search - The text to search for in the document. The comment will be anchored to this text. Use the Expression Editor to configure this field.

Properties​

Options​

  • Occurrence index - The occurrence of the anchor text to target. For example, 1 targets the first occurrence, 2 targets the second. If omitted, defaults to the first match.
  • Author - The author name for the comment. If not provided, it defaults to the current user.
Note:

For more details on the plus menu options, check Designing automations.

  • Description​
  • Project compatibility​
  • Configuring the activity​
  • Designer panel​
  • Properties​
  • Options​

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