Open File That Has Restricted. Here are the steps of how to unlock a word document that is locked for editing Read only and how to enable editing in word. Select Properties from the options that appear.
Open the restricted Word document. If it is not click on. Review tab Protection Permissions Restricted Access.
Untick the editing restrictions optionAllow only this type of editing in the document.
Next type the file name as cmdexe and make sure you check the boxes link to file and display as icon. File tab Info Protect Document Restrict Access Restricted Access. Next type the file name as cmdexe and make sure you check the boxes link to file and display as icon. This should form a small icon on the word document named cmdexe.
