Sample layouts for themes
Sample layouts for themes
The Word add-in has sample documents to preview style, font and color changes. You then save, clear the content and upload as a theme.
Area: Reporting and analytics. Status: GA. Developer relevance: medium. Airtime: 2 min across 1 video, demoed.
Status evidence
- Nothing said about status; launch event convention: generally available unless stated otherwise.
Where they talk about it
Quotes
- 7:33 "This is not an invoice layout at at all, but this is using the styles um that you are supposed to" - Warns that the sample theme documents are only for previewing styles, not usable layouts.
Caveats mentioned
- The sample invoice is not a real invoice layout, it only shows the styles
Documented features match
- Design document report themes with the updated Word add-in - high confidence (llm). Docs say: General availability, roadmap id 573330. Theme document samples in Word add-in
Docs checked on 2026-10-02: the match is against Microsoft's what's new pages for the wave as they were on that date. Microsoft keeps filling the documentation, so "no documented item" can go stale. The wider product documentation on learn.microsoft.com was searched for this feature on the same date; the feature's data lists an article when one was found.
Tags: themes, word-add-in, layouts, reporting
Generated by pipeline step 06. Source: YouTube auto-captions of the launch event videos, see the deep links. Not official.