Checking and restoring previous versions
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You can look at previous published versions of the advice collection or entry you're editing. Find the 'Versions' section by scrolling down the bar on the right of the page.

You can find out who published a version by hovering your cursor over it. To see an old version, click the circle next to it then click 'Compare with current version' at the end of the list.
You will see a table comparing the selected version and the current version of the advice collection or entry. Each row of the table is a different field - for example 'Title' or 'Body'.

The greyed out rows are the fields that are the same on the selected and current versions. You can click 'Show only differences' to only see the rows that have changed.
To restore the previous version of a field, click on it to highlight it then click 'Apply changes' in the top right. You can click 'Select all fields from this version' then 'Apply changes' if you want to restore the previous version of the whole advice collection or entry.
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