Learn how to use our Redline feature and generate a redline to highlight the differences between two documents.
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Generating a redline by comparing two existing documents
- Confirm both documents are uploaded to your account or that you have one uploaded as an attachment.
- Select the document you would like to compare to an attachment or other document in your account.
- Once you've selected a document and have accessed its Contract Page, select More in the top right-hand corner.
- Select Redline.
- Choose the document you'd like to generate a redline for.
- When you click Select under Other Contracts in my Account, you can search for the name of an existing document by typing a term and clicking the magnifying glass
- Once you have selected the comparison document, select Generate redline
- Once selected, you will receive this pop-up message
- Once selected, you will receive this pop-up message
- View your redline results through the document emailed to you or by viewing the document added to your attachments in ContractSafe. You'll see an example result below:
Generating a redline when replacing an old document with a new one
- Starting after Step 3 above, select Replace Contract after you select More.
- Select the new file that will replace the old one and then select Save as Attachment and Generate Redline.
- Select Upload in the bottom right-hand corner.
- You will now see the newly uploaded contract and see your old one added as an attachment. View your redline results by accessing the redline document added to your attachments.