open as a readd only unless you want to make changes

kuecker2

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I have some worksheets that when I click to open them first come up with a message "it is receommnded you open this worksheet as a read only unless you want to make changes". Then I have to tell it if I want to open as read only or not. How do I turn this feature on and off?
 

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file --> save as --> tools (at the top right) --> general options --> read only recommend
 
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