Jun 24, 2020 · Of course, the selection could be locked intentionally and you would need a password to edit. On the Review tab of the Ribbon click the Unprotect Document button to …

Mar 10, 2019 · How do you" unlock the selection" when in Word document Try this:- Click in the field that’s locked; this should cause it to be highlighted (in grey on my pc) then:- …

May 23, 2019 · The problem: When you edit a Word document, you receive a warning message stating the selection is locked: "You can't make this change because this selection is locked." …

Jan 12, 2025 · How to insert a date picker?Hi SLG75, Welcome to Microsoft Community. If you prefer to work with your data in Excel Online, you can format the cells as Date, then double …

The two most common causes of the "selection is locked" message are (1) an unactivated version of Office [apparently not your issue since the problem is with only the one file] and (2) a …

Jun 29, 2023 · I'd like to add a drop down with a calendar so I can select a date.

Jun 12, 2010 · Please check out Microsoft Word message: "You can't make this change because this selection is locked." for the latest information on this topic. When I try to use microsoft …

Apr 22, 2010 · I'm using a shared workbook, and only one person can be in at a time. I use the Sort and Expand Selection OFTEN and now it is not available. What could be going on? I …

Oct 29, 2023 · Dear vbsimon0611, Good day! Thank you for posting to Microsoft Community. We are happy to help you. As per your description, we're sorry to hear that you are having issue …

Sep 8, 2010 · Unable to edit Documents "selection is locked" Please check out Microsoft Word message: "You can't make this change because this selection is locked." for the latest …