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Mark2748
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Documents no longer open in edit mode

When opening my drop box documents; IE Excel, they used to open in the basic Excel format in edit mode.  Effective about 2 - 3 weeks ago, they now open in a un-editable form, and I am forced to make ...
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Walter
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2 years ago

Hey there Mark2748 - sorry to hear you're having issues with this.

 

This problem was reported a little while ago (here) but it was resolved back then.

 

Could you clear your browser's cache or try another browser and  let me know if you get the same results? 

 

Also, are you able to edit your files normally when going through the flow you mentioned? 

 

Thanks!

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