Re: [libreoffice-users] downloaded .doc file will only open as read-only

Could it be that you're trying to fill in a temporary copy of the file?  
After you open the application, "Save As" to your computer.  Then try to 
fill it in.

-- Tim Deaton
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On 9/28/2013 3:05 PM, Michael Hartigan wrote:
> I have a job application in .doc format, which LibreOffice will only open
> in read-only mode.  I need to fill in the fields and send it back to my
> prospective employer in .doc format.  I have checked the file properties
> and it is not a read-only file.  I am using
> Version: 4.1.0.4
> Build ID: 89ea49ddacd9aa532507cbf852f2bb22b1ace28
>
> and am running Windows 8.
>
> Thank you for any help you may be able to provide.
>
> Michael


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