Nov 10, 2022 · Version History will show if your students are actually writing their papers in Google Docs, or if they're copying and pasting their entire assignment all at once.

Oct 30, 2023 · Has anyone had good success with using Version History for AI prevention or at least some accountability? Our students would all have access to Word and OneDrive, but I …

The changes it makes to your Google Docs document are the same as if you had typed them yourself. Use Google Docs' built-in revision history to revert changes if necessary.

May 25, 2023 · Every document you create on Google Docs tracks changes by default, and you can’t turn this feature off. The idea is that previous versions of the file are always available to …

Jan 9, 2025 · Python script for appending text to a word document in order to fake the version history. The purpose of this was to find a way to take pre-written text and paste it into a …

Is it possible for my teammates to try and change the revision history to try and make it seem like they contributed? I want to make sure my 'evidence' isn't tampered with.

May 28, 2023 · I was asked to share with editor permissions a doc with my teacher, the issue is it looks quite suspicious because a lot of the content is copied and pasted, is there any way to …

Dec 7, 2020 · There isn't any way to hide or change the "last modified" time on a Docs document. People with "Comment" access" should not be able to see the "last modified" time. The help …

I have a Google Docs document that I want to share, but I don't want to retain the revision history when I do so. What's the easiest way to go about this?

May 14, 2025 · Tell students you reserve the right to randomly inspect the version history of any Google Doc they submit as their own work. You can also require an oral interview to have …