Article ID: 956937 - Last Review: November 26, 2008 - Revision: 1.1

When you open a Word 2007 document that is protected by a password on a network share, the document is opened as read-only

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SYMPTOMS

When you open a Microsoft Office Word 2007 document that is protected by a password on a network share, the document is opened as read-only. You expect to be prompted for a password when you open the document.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, apply hotfix 956795 on the computers that have the document opened. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
956795  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/956795/ ) Description of the Word 2007 hotfix package (Word.msp, Wordconv.msp): August 26, 2008

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Office Word 2007
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