diff --git a/modules/ROOT/examples/live-demos/exportword/index.js b/modules/ROOT/examples/live-demos/exportword/index.js
index c2dac8038c..8231df6657 100644
--- a/modules/ROOT/examples/live-demos/exportword/index.js
+++ b/modules/ROOT/examples/live-demos/exportword/index.js
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ tinymce.init({
         left: "1in",
         right: "1in"
       }
-    }
+    },
+    watermark: {
+      source: 'http://moxiecode.cachefly.net/tinymce/v9/images/logo.png',
+      washout: true
+    },
   }
 });
diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/7.7.0-release-notes.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/7.7.0-release-notes.adoc
index 76307c5920..eae2603d9e 100644
--- a/modules/ROOT/pages/7.7.0-release-notes.adoc
+++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/7.7.0-release-notes.adoc
@@ -24,6 +24,20 @@ include::partial$misc/admon-releasenotes-for-stable.adoc[]
 
 The following premium plugin updates were released alongside {productname} {release-version}.
 
+=== Export to Word
+
+The {productname} {release-version} release includes an accompanying release of the **Export to Word** premium plugin.
+
+**Export to Word**  includes the following fix.
+
+==== A document watermark can now be specified for the exported file
+
+Previously, the **Export to Word** premium plugin did not support watermarks, preventing integrators from adding them to exported Word documents.
+
+With the release of {productname} {release-version} watermark functionality has been introduced, enabling watermarks to be included in exported documents.
+
+For information on the **Export to Word** plugin, see: xref:exportword.adoc[Export to Word].
+
 === Advanced Typography
 
 The {productname} {release-version} release includes an accompanying release of the **Advanced Typography** premium plugin.
diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/exportword.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/exportword.adoc
index f633967941..683f32eec9 100644
--- a/modules/ROOT/pages/exportword.adoc
+++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/exportword.adoc
@@ -77,6 +77,8 @@ include::partial$configuration/exportword_converter_options.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
 
 include::partial$configuration/exportword_converter_style.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
 
+include::partial$configuration/exportword_watermark.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
+
 == Commands
 
 The {pluginname} plugin provides the following {productname} commands.
diff --git a/modules/ROOT/partials/configuration/exportword_watermark.adoc b/modules/ROOT/partials/configuration/exportword_watermark.adoc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c8d2dcfa17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/ROOT/partials/configuration/exportword_watermark.adoc
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+[[watermark]]
+== `watermark`
+
+The `watermark` option provides integrators with a way to include semi-transparent image watermarks on each page of the exported document, which can be useful for branding, copyright protection, or decorative purposes.
+
+*Type:* `+Object+`
+
+=== Example : using `watermark`
+
+[source,js]
+----
+tinymce.init({
+  selector: "textarea",
+  plugins: ['exportword'],
+  toolbar: 'exportword',
+  exportword_converter_options: {
+    watermark: {
+      source: 'http://moxiecode.cachefly.net/tinymce/v9/images/logo.png',
+      washout: true,
+    }
+  }
+});
+----
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