Is the document protected? (Tools | Unprotect Document) If not, either you
have not yet activated Word or it is a trial version that has expired.
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"Pierce" wrote in message
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Bottom of word document screen gives this message when trying to type in
the
document
"This modification is not allowed because the modification is locked"