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Lana Lana is offline
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Default All my documents are "Read Only" and I don't want them to be.

Everytime I make a document it says its "Read Only" and ask me to rename it,
how do I shut this off, I don't want my documents to be "Read Only"
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Default All my documents are "Read Only" and I don't want them to be.

See the article "I keep getting files that I am working on locked for
editing. Word only allows me to open them read-only" at:

http://www.word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/LockedFiles.htm


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Everytime I make a document it says its "Read Only" and ask me to rename
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how do I shut this off, I don't want my documents to be "Read Only"
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