[libreoffice-users] Re: How to Remove Read-Only Restriction

Tim Deaton wrote
> When you send something as an attachment in an email, and the recipient 
> clicks on the file IN the email (without saving the file somewhere on 
> his machine first), then the computer opens the file as a "temporary" 
> creature in a "temporary" place.  That "temporary" file is always "read 
> only".  If the user can and does make any changes and wants to save the 
> result, he cannot just "save" the result.  Instead, he must choose "save 
> as", and give the file a permanent home and name on his machine.
>
> Hope that helps,
> Tim
>
> On 1/6/2021 12:07 AM, aln wrote:
> > When I send a spreadsheet (xxx.ods) as an attachment in an email (I use
> > Thunderbird), it is received as a "Read-Only" file.  The only Options
> > that I
> > know of don't appear to force it to be Read-Only (see attached). So how
> > do I
> > disable this restriction?
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Thanks for the detailed explanation Tim. Problem solved!



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