How do I link textboxes so that they are edible after protecting the word doc ?

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08-03-2016, 12:51 PM

gmaxey

Windows 7 32bit How do I link textboxes so that they are edible after protecting the word doc ?

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It is a stupid default setting (on until you turn if off) whenever a document is opened.

You can manage it with a macro, but you can't make your users run the macro:

Code:

Sub AutoOpen()
ActiveDocument.Windows(1).View.ShadeEditableRanges = False
lbl_Exit:
  Exit Sub
End Sub

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