Since you cannot write to the CD, Excel treats it as read only.
Save file to hard drive, then work with it in Excel
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"Mandy VG" <Mandy wrote in message
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Mandy VG wrote

How did you solve this problem?



"Diane_therock" wrote:

why do my files become read only when i copy from a disc to a cd? How do
i
remove this? I've tried going into properties and deselect the read only
option then it tells me i don't have access. These have always been my
own
personal files.