Title: How to Unlock Word Documents | Techwalla
Headings: How to Unlock Word Documents
How to Unlock Word Documents
Unlocking Password-Protected Files
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Unlocking Subdocuments
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Unlocking Fields
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Unlocking Forms
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3

Content: Unlocking Subdocuments
Step 1
Open the master document that contains your subdocuments in Word. Step 2
Select "View" and "Outline" from the toolbar, so you can manage the subdocuments. The "Outlining" toolbar will appear. Advertisement
Step 3
Expand the subdocuments by clicking on the "Expand Subdocuments" button in the "Outlining" toolbar. Step 4
Go to the subdocument you wish to unlock and select the "Lock Document" button from the toolbar to unlock it. Unlocking Fields
Step 1
Open the document that contains the locked field. Advertisement
Step 2
Place your cursor on the field you want to unlock. Step 3
Press the "Ctrl+SHIFT+F11" keys on your keyboard to unlock the field. Unlocking Forms
Step 1
Open your document containing the locked form in Word. Step 2
Open the "Forms" toolbar ("View," "Toolbars" and "Customize").