Enabled Doc Editor Online For Free

Click the Editing button in the ribbon (in the top-right corner, next to the Share button), and then click Reviewing or Viewing to switch to a different way of working with your document. (NOTE: The button name will change based on the selected mode.)

On the Review tab, in the Protect group, click Restrict Editing. In the Restrict Formatting and Editing task pane, click Stop Protection. If you are prompted to provide a password, type the password.

Easily edit Microsoft Word files online without converting them, and layer on Docs' enhanced collaborative and assistive features like action items and Smart Compose. You can also import PDFs, making them instantly editable.

If you receive or open a document and can't make any changes, it might be Open for viewing only in Protected View. Follow these steps to edit: Go to File > Info. Select Protect document.

How to fix ?Your account doesn't allow editing on a Mac? Verify your Office 365 license. Activate Office. Sign out of your Office 365 account. Clear caches, logs, and other junk. Reset Microsoft Word to its default state. Uninstall and reinstall Office 365.

Why can't I enable editing in Word? The document is probably locked. To unlock it, you must sign in as the document owner and then remove the password protection restriction. Select File > Info > Protect Document > Encrypt with Password > remove the password > OK.

The cause of this issue can be that your Office package isn't activated. Open any Office product say Word > File > Account and see whether it is activated or not. If it's not activated, you need to activate it.