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    AnnotationOptions.VisibleAuthors Property

    Provides access to the visible reviewer’s names collection.

    Namespace: DevExpress.XtraRichEdit

    Assembly: DevExpress.RichEdit.v25.1.Core.dll

    NuGet Package: DevExpress.RichEdit.Core

    #Declaration

    public IList<string> VisibleAuthors { get; }

    #Property Value

    Type Description
    IList<String>

    A IList<T> object that is the collection of visible author’s names.

    #Property Paths

    You can access this nested property as listed below:

    Object Type Path to VisibleAuthors
    RichEditControlOptionsBase
    .Annotations .VisibleAuthors

    #Remarks

    Set the AnnotationOptions.ShowAllAuthors property to false to disable showing annotations from authors. Then you can use the AnnotationOptions.VisibleAuthors property to remove or add reviewers whose annotations (comments and tracked changes) should be displayed.

    richEditControl.Options.Annotations.Author = "Anne Dodsworth";
    
    //Disable showing revisions from all authors
    richEditControl.Options.Annotations.ShowAllAuthors = false;
    
    //Remove authors whose revisions should not be displayed:
    richEditControl.Options.Annotations.VisibleAuthors.Remove("Ryan Anita W");
    richEditControl.Options.Annotations.VisibleAuthors.Remove("Michael Suyama");
    
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