Article ID: 178798
Article Last Modified on 11/10/1999
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Publisher 98 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q178798
SUMMARY
If you change the attributes of a Publisher document to read-only, you cannot open more than one session of the document at a time. This is by design.
MORE INFORMATION
Most Windows-based applications allow you to open more than one session of a file if it is a read-only file. For example, if an Excel worksheet document is read-only, it can be opened simultaneously from several workstations (though no changes can be made to it). A Microsoft Publisher document marked as read-only can be opened only in one session at a time. If an attempt is made to open a second session of a read-only Publisher document, the following message appears:
Additional query words: pub98 98 pub_98 publisher98 pub5 mspub98
Keywords: kbinfo kbusage KB178798
