Sounds like you have a trial version that expired. Any chance you're using
the original Office 2007 beta?
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"prettybrown" wrote in message
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im having the same problem, new download and it keeps coming up that 'this
modification is locked', whats up?
"Yuri Budnyatsky" wrote:
Just installed a trial version, opened Word and can't type any single
charachter. It keeps showing message at the bottom 'The modification is
not
allowed because the section is locked'. What section? What locked? It's a
brand new document. Excell works fine. Did any body else go thru this?