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You cannot do anything to prevent someone who is determined enough from
creating a modified version of your document. All that you can do is to
make it more difficult.

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Hope this helps.

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Doug Robbins - Word MVP, originally posted via msnews.microsoft.com

"Tim Mastrogiacomo" wrote in message
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On Mar 5, 6:48 pm, Techtrainer
wrote:
If I save a file in PDF format and send it to someone as a n attachment,
will
they be able to modify it if they have adobe software. If so how do I
make it
so they can't change the original document
thanks
BV


One way to prevent editing is to print out the document and re-scan it
as a PDF.


Tim Mastrogiacomo