It does, but only in standard view. On 3/6/15, Niall Gallagher <nialljg91@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi James, > > That's strange, I used the F12 method yesterday. > Does the standard ctrl + S work for you? > > Turning off the protected view is the most effective solution I guess. > > Kind regards, > > Niall > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 6, 2015, at 8:04 PM, James English <james13english@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Niall, >> >> That doesn't work with protected view on my system (Jaws 15+win >> 7+office 2010.) It only works on normal docs. >> >> -James >> >>> On 3/6/15, Niall Gallagher <nialljg91@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Instructions already provided are correct, but I have found it is >>> easier to press F12 when a protected document first opens. >>> This is exactly the same as going to File and selecting Save/Save As, >>> just a little quicker. >>> >>> From memory, to disable protected view on all documents opened, you >>> will need to select Word Options/Options from the File Menu/Ribbon. >>> I'm afraid I don't recall the category to select in the Options Dialog >>> Box, it may be Security. >>> >>> Hope that helps :) >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> >>> Niall >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Mar 6, 2015, at 7:02 PM, James English <james13english@xxxxxxxxx> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> If alt+f doesn't work (it still should with the ribbons, press alt+h >>>> (home ribbon) and left arrow once. That should get you to the file >>>> menu. >>>> >>>> -James >>>> >>>>> On 3/6/15, Amro Bilal <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> Try this: activate the virtual cursor and look for “enable >>>>> editing†>>>>> towards >>>>> >>>>> the top of the document in question, once you find it simulate a left >>>>> mouse >>>>> >>>>> click on it and the document becomes usable. >>>>> >>>>> I’m sorry I don’t know how to do it using the menu bar >>>>> nor I know how >>>>> to >>>>> permanently stop documents from opening in protected mode. I’d >>>>> be >>>>> interested >>>>> >>>>> to learn how if someone has the answer. >>>>> >>>>> Hope this work around works >>>>> Amro >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Susan Bourke >>>>> Sent: Friday, March 06, 2015 4:44 PM >>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: opening files >>>>> >>>>> Hi james, >>>>> >>>>> Many thanks for that, I'm using office 2010 and I have those ribbons >>>>> instead >>>>> >>>>> of the normal menus that I've been used to for years, >>>>> Do you know any thing about the ribbons >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >>>>> Behalf >>>>> Of >>>>> >>>>> James English >>>>> Sent: 06 March 2015 16:16 >>>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: opening files >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Go into the file menu, (alt+f) and go down to where it'd usually say >>>>> 'save.' It will generally say 'enable saving' just click on that to >>>>> get it out of protected view. >>>>> >>>>> Hope this helps, >>>>> -James >>>>> >>>>>> On 3/6/15, Susan Bourke <SusanCurry@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> Hi folks, >>>>>> >>>>>> When I open some files it says protected view or in some cases >>>>>> compatibility >>>>>> mode, what do these things mean and how can I stop it from saying >>>>>> this, >>>>>> when >>>>>> it says protected view it will not open the file at all, yet on my >>>>>> other >>>>>> computer I was able to open those files all the time, and did so for >>>>>> years. >>>>>> >>>>>> Many thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> susan >>>>>> >>>>>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>>>>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>>>>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>>>>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> ** and in the Subject line type >>>>>> ** unsubscribe >>>>>> ** For other list commands such as 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