unlocking a mac word document for editing

Protect yourself from human error by protecting specific parts of a Word document from editing.

Youll also notice a new Exceptions option, but well come back to that later.

Go ahead and select the text by clicking and dragging your mouse across the text.

If you have specific content in two separate sections that youd like to keep open for editing, hold the Ctrl key while you click and drag to add them to your selection.

This allows everyone that receives the document to edit the content you selected.

If youre on a company network and would like only to allow specific people to be able to edit the content, select More users and enter the users names (note that this requires access to a central, network user directory).

If you selected specific people for whom to allow editing, youd select the User authentication option instead.

This is an identifier for users that those are the editable sections.

If youd like to remove the highlights from the text, uncheck the box next to Highlight the regions I can edit.

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Unlocking A Mac Word Document For Editing