Quick summary
When PowerPoint opens a file in Protected View, editing is blocked until you manually enable editing. This demo shows you exactly how to remove Protected View in PowerPoint in just a few clicks so you can make and save changes right away.
Steps
- Right-click on the presentation you want to open from PowerPoint's main dashboard.
- Choose 'Open' from the list of context menu options.
- Click 'Edit Anyway' in the Protected View message bar at the top of the file.
- The Protected View is now removed — you can freely make changes and save your PowerPoint presentation.
