I have a document library, the permissions are not inherited by the parent site and I gave myself full control. Every time I check out a document its read only in Word 2007! How can I fix this? Thanks! Using Sharepoint 2007

Hi Damia 10, Please find the below article http://support.microsoft.com/kb/870853 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2018958 Regards, Raj

Hi, refer this link http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bmatusz/archive/2008/12/10/office-2003-documents-opening-as-read-only-from-moss-2007-document-libraries.aspx hope this helps youBhushan | http://www.passionatetechie.blogspot.com | http://twitter.com/BhushanGawale

Thank you Veera! I had no idea it was had to add registry keys to get that to work.