Navigate to the file and select it. then press option key and the I Key
(or File-->Get Info).

At the bottom of the Get Info window is a tab for Sharing & Permissions.
Make sure it says (for your user name) Read & Write. If it doesn't you
can change it..

Sunday, September 12, 201011:03 AMNora [email protected]

>Hi all,
>
>I am at Salt Lake City, UT doing genealogy research and have encountered
>a problem with a MS Excel file. I have my research plan set up in an
>Excel document and have been able to open it up until this morning. Now
>I am getting a message that it is a read only file or in a read only
>location, or may be stored on a server that is not responding. This
>makes no sense as I have been accessing up til now on my trip. Is there
>anyway to get around this to open the document??????
>
>Nora




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