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Old 06-12-2018, 11:20 AM
dianahbr dianahbr is offline Why is it impossible to change a template created by someone else? Windows 10 Why is it impossible to change a template created by someone else? Office 2016
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It seems as though all areas of the template are locked and cannot be modified. Does this mean they are password protected?
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Old 06-12-2018, 11:28 AM
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Yes. It is highly likely that they are password protected against changes. Why not ask the author?


It could be that the document is in a group content control, as well.
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