Thanks, but I had already tried it via Windows. I have marked the file as read-only and applied the change to the file. But then the application must be unmarking it and making it readable because I can make a change to a family member and when I go back to the file properties the read-only is now unchecked.
Hence, the question... On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 12:53 PM, Mark Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > * Using WIndows Explorer, locate the family data file that you want to > protect. > * Right-click on the file and select 'Properties." > * Select the 'General' tab and place a checkmark on the Read-Only > attribute located at the bottom. > > > --- > On 13 Mar 2015 11:46 AM, GeoPappas wrote: > > Is there any way to make a family file read-only within the application? > > > > I have created a family file that I would like to prevent from getting > > changes. > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online technical support: http://support.legacyfamilytree.com > > Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and > on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). > > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://support.legacyfamilytree.com Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp

