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29      <topic id="textswriterguideprotectionxhp" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
30         <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Protecting Content in %PRODUCTNAME Writer</title>
31         <filename>/text/swriter/guide/protection.xhp</filename>
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35<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3150620"><bookmark_value>indexes;unprotecting</bookmark_value>
36      <bookmark_value>tables of contents;unprotecting</bookmark_value>
37      <bookmark_value>tables;protecting/unprotecting cells</bookmark_value>
38      <bookmark_value>sections;protecting/unprotecting</bookmark_value>
39      <bookmark_value>unprotecting tables of contents and indexes</bookmark_value>
40      <bookmark_value>protecting;tables and sections</bookmark_value>
41      <bookmark_value>cells;protecting/unprotecting</bookmark_value>
42</bookmark><comment>mw transferred 4 index entries from shared/guide/protection.xhp, then changed "sections;" and "tables;", then added 3 new entries</comment>
43<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id6007263" role="heading" level="1" l10n="NEW"><variable id="protection"><link href="text/swriter/guide/protection.xhp" name="Protecting Content in %PRODUCTNAME Writer">Protecting Content in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME Writer</item></link>
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45      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id1924802" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">The following is an overview of the different ways of protecting contents in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer from being modified, deleted or viewed.</paragraph>
46      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3150114" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
47                 oldref="29">Protecting Sections in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer</paragraph>
48      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150592" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="30">Any section of a <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer text document can be protected against changes with a password.</paragraph>
49      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id4545426" role="warning" l10n="NEW">This protection is not intended to be a secure protection. It is just a switch to protect the section against accidental changes.</paragraph>
50      <table id="tbl_id3154942">
51         <tablerow>
52            <tablecell>
53               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3166413" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="31">Turning on protection</paragraph>
54            </tablecell>
55            <tablecell>
56               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3144764" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="32">Select the text. Choose <emph>Insert - Section - Section</emph>, then under <emph>Write protection</emph> mark the <emph>Protect</emph> and <emph>With password</emph> check boxes. (If the section already exists: <emph>Format - Sections</emph>.) Enter and confirm a password of at least 5 characters.</paragraph>
57            </tablecell>
58         </tablerow>
59         <tablerow>
60            <tablecell>
61               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147497" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="33">Turning off protection</paragraph>
62            </tablecell>
63            <tablecell>
64               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147173" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="34">Choose <emph>Format - Sections - Section</emph> and under <emph>Write protection</emph> clear the <emph>Protect</emph> check box. Enter the correct password.</paragraph>
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66         </tablerow>
67      </table>
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69      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3146081" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
70                 oldref="35">Protecting Cells in a <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer Table</paragraph>
71      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154480" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="36">You can protect the contents of individual cells of a <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer text table from changes.</paragraph>
72      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id363170" role="warning" l10n="NEW">This protection is not intended to be a secure protection. It is just a switch to protect the cells against accidental changes.</paragraph>
73      <table id="tbl_id3150321">
74         <tablerow>
75            <tablecell>
76               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154360" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="37">Turning on protection</paragraph>
77            </tablecell>
78            <tablecell>
79               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145643" role="tablecontent" l10n="CHG" oldref="38">Place the cursor in a cell or select cells. Right-click to open the context menu, then choose <emph>Cell - Protect</emph>.</paragraph>
80            </tablecell>
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82         <tablerow>
83            <tablecell>
84               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150042" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="39">Turning off protection</paragraph>
85            </tablecell>
86            <tablecell>
87               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3155178" role="tablecontent" l10n="CHG" oldref="40">Place the cursor in the cell or select the cells. First, if necessary, choose <emph><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - %PRODUCTNAME Writer - Formatting Aids</emph> and mark <emph>Cursor in protected areas - Enable</emph>. Then right-click the cell to open the context menu, choose <emph>Cell - Unprotect</emph>.</paragraph>
88               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3151189" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="41">Select the table in the Navigator, open the context menu and select <emph>Table - Unprotect</emph>.</paragraph>
89               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147322" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="42">Use Shift+Ctrl+T to remove protection for the entire current table or all selected tables.</paragraph>
90            </tablecell>
91         </tablerow>
92      </table>
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94      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3149259" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"
95                 oldref="43">Automatic Protection of Indexes and Tables</paragraph>
96      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153966" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="44">Tables of contents and indexes created automatically in a <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer text are automatically protected against accidental changes.</paragraph>
97      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id814539" role="warning" l10n="NEW">This protection is not intended to be a secure protection. It is just a switch to protect the contents against accidental changes.</paragraph>
98      <table id="tbl_id3150644">
99         <tablerow>
100            <tablecell>
101               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3145767" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="45">Turning on protection</paragraph>
102            </tablecell>
103            <tablecell>
104               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153786" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="46">Place the cursor in the index/table of contents.</paragraph>
105               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3159088" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="47">From the context menu choose <emph>Edit Index/Table</emph>. On the Index/Table tab page, mark <emph>Protected against manual changes</emph>.</paragraph>
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108         <tablerow>
109            <tablecell>
110               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3154118" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="48">Turning off protection</paragraph>
111            </tablecell>
112            <tablecell>
113               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148463" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="49">Place the cursor in the index. First of all, if necessary, under <emph><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - %PRODUCTNAME Writer - Formatting Aids </emph>, mark <emph>Cursor in protected areas - Enable</emph>.</paragraph>
114               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152968" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="50">From the context menu choose <emph>Edit Index/Table</emph>. On the Index/Table tab page, unmark <emph>Protected against manual changes</emph>.</paragraph>
115               <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152774" role="tablecontent" l10n="U" oldref="51">In the Navigator, select the index, then open the context menu in the Navigator and select <emph>Index - Read-only</emph>.</paragraph>
116            </tablecell>
117         </tablerow>
118      </table>
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124      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id7858516" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW"><link href="text/shared/guide/protection.xhp">Protecting Other Contents</link></paragraph>
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