Office 2016 FAQ's: Editing a Read Only File

Office 2016 FAQ's

Frequently asked questions in Office 2016.

How do I edit a document that has been emailed to me?

Relevant in : Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, OneNote

When you open a document from an email it automatically opens in read only mode

To edit click on View at the top left of the screen

.Then select Edit Document

The document then opens in full edit mode