On Thu, 8 Feb 2018 10:48:09 -0800 Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/08/2018 09:27 AM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > > I have been trying to edit a .docx document in LibreOffice that says that it is write-protected. Nothing I have tried (eg: enable Form Design on View, or Format -> Sections "Editable in Read-only document" seems to work. I get a pop-up that says: > > > > "Write-protected content cannot be changed. No modifications will be accepted". > > > > Are there ways to remedy this? > > Check the permissions. Depending on who owns the file, you may have to > change them from a CLI as root. But I can remove the file, using rm. However, saving as .doc and then opening that and saving that as .docx works. Not sure what I am losing in the process, though. Many thanks, Ranjan -- Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be deleted on receipt. Please respond to the mailing list if appropriate. For those needing to send personal or professional e-mail, please use appropriate addresses. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx