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Old 08-27-2023, 11:14 PM
darkmaster006 darkmaster006 is offline Enable Editing for "Protected View" documents automatically? (in order to run AutoOpen macros) Windows 10 Enable Editing for "Protected View" documents automatically? (in order to run AutoOpen macros) Office 2021
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Originally Posted by gmayor View Post
What you ask is not possible. If you could do this it would open the door to no end of malicious actions. You would have to remove the protection before opening the document if you want your macro to run.
I see. Thank you!

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Originally Posted by Italophile View Post
Although you can enable editing when you see the banner in Word it is the OS that blocks the file based on how it was received. So you’ll need to open file explorer and display the file properties for each file. You’ll find a button marked Unblock.
AFAIK there is no way of removing the block for multiple files at once.
Oh, I see, then, I will check that! Thank you .
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