{"id":1669,"date":"2012-11-25T10:38:03","date_gmt":"2012-11-25T18:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brainlitter.com\/?p=1669"},"modified":"2012-11-25T10:38:03","modified_gmt":"2012-11-25T18:38:03","slug":"how-to-remove-protected-view-from-office-2013-when-downloading-documents-from-the-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/25\/how-to-remove-protected-view-from-office-2013-when-downloading-documents-from-the-web\/","title":{"rendered":"How to remove protected view from Office 2013 when downloading documents from the web"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Louis in our office for digging this one up for me.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I appreciate security, don\u2019t get me wrong. But Office should also be easy to use.\u00a0 This little annoyance falls under the latter.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you run into the following error in Office 2013 it&#8217;s probably due to the new feature in 2013 called Protected View.<\/p>\n<h2>The Problem<\/h2>\n<p>Word experienced an error trying to open the file.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #d16349;font-family: Courier New\">Try these suggestions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #d16349;font-family: Courier New\">* Check the file permissions for the document or drive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #d16349;font-family: Courier New\">* Make sure there is sufficient free memory and disk space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #d16349;font-family: Courier New\">* Open the file with the Text Recovery converter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/image1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;border: 0px\" title=\"image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/image_thumb.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"387\" height=\"213\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>The Fix(es)<\/h2>\n<p>You can select each file and right click on it and go to properties and unblock it there, but that&#8217;s just silly if you have a bunch of files.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/image2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;border: 0px\" title=\"image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/image_thumb1.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"278\" height=\"381\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To turn this feature off completely do the following. <strong>File -&gt; Options.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/image3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;border: 0px\" title=\"image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/image_thumb2.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"129\" height=\"474\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trust Center -&gt; Trust Center Settings\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/image4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;border: 0px\" title=\"image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/image_thumb3.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"551\" height=\"282\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Protected View<\/strong> and then turn off the options there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/image5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-top: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;border: 0px\" title=\"image\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/brainlitter\/2012\/11\/image_thumb4.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"555\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Louis in our office for digging this one up for me. 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