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I have MS Word....frequently I get a message that a document 'has been locked
for editing'.....I don't know how it got locked and I don't know how to
unlock it. Can you please help
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See http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/LockedFiles.htm

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I have MS Word....frequently I get a message that a document 'has been

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for editing'.....I don't know how it got locked and I don't know how to
unlock it. Can you please help
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