I sent some lodge news out and I had to password protect it. I have done the following procedure to remove the password and it is sitting on my desktop and will not let me to remove the pw.... All i did was enter the pw and check on the read only button. What i did was Tools-->Options-->Save, and delete the password(s) at the bottom of the dialog box. Also deselect "Read only recommended" if it is selected. Any suggestions as to what I may done wrong T.I.A. bill ************************************************************* You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To Unsubscribe from this group, send an email to mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" (without the quotes) in the subject line. Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. This will also allow you to change your email settings to digest or vacation (no mail). //www.freelists.org/webpage/mso To be able to use the files section for sharing files with the group, send a request to mso-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and you will be sent an invitation with instructions. Once you are a member of the files group, you can go here to upload/download files: http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/msofiles *************************************************************