Any Word document that you download from the internet and then open in Microsoft Word will be opened in the Protected View mode (read-only mode). So, you won’t be able to edit the document.

The issue, which affect Word for Microsoft 365 version 2409, build 18025.20104, occurs when the user closes Word after making an edit to the file and saves when prompted to.

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Microsoft Word's password-protect functionality is designed to prevent edits and modification to templates and other important documents. However, it can be a real pain if you need to edit or ...

Open the Microsoft Word document on which you want to edit permissions. Click the "Review" tab above the program's main menu ribbon. Click the "Restrict Editing" button in the Protect group on the ...

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This only impacted users of Word for Microsoft 365 version 2409, build 18025.20104, only when they closed Word after editing and saved their documents when prompted to do so.

Microsoft warned users of a new known issue that may cause Word for Windows to delete some documents instead of saving them. As the company explains , this bug only impacts users of Word for ...

The issue, which affect Word for Microsoft 365 version 2409, build 18025.20104, occurs when the user closes Word after making an edit to the file and saves when prompted to.