With Word 2016 you can now mark a document as ‘final’ this means users will receive a read-only copy of the document.
Follow these simple steps:
Another way to restrict editing is to select certain areas that cannot be changed and then adding a password, this password is then required if the document needs to be edited.
You must remember the password you set, else you won’t be able to edit the document again when the time comes!
To return the document to editing mode, all you need to do is:
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