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To remove the Enable Editing off of your Word Documents when opening them from Wise Owl. You will need to update your Internet Security settings from your Computer.

  1. Open the Control Panel by clicking start menu on your computer and typing in Control Panel. Click on the Control Panel App.

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  2. On your Control Panel, Click the Internet Options

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    If you can't find the Internet Options, go to the top right hand side of the control panel and search for internet options.

  3. On the Internet Properties page that opens, Click on the Security Tab then to Trusted Sites and then Sites

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  4. Within the Sites screen, Enter your Wise Owl URL into the ‘add this website to the zone’ section and then press Add.
    You can then close out of all the Screens and your Wise Owl documents will open in Microsoft Word without the Enable Editing bar at the top.

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You can also remove the Protection Warning by updating your settings within Microsoft Word.

  1. Open a Word Document and go to File > Options 

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  2. Once the Options Tab appears, select Trust Center > Trust Center Settings

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   3. In the Trust Center, select Trusted locations > Add new location

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Enter your Wise Owl URL, and tick "Allow Trusted Locations on my network"
Also tick "Subfolders of this location are also trusted"

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If you are unable to add in the trust location into Microsoft Word due to security settings on your computer, you may need to get your IT person involved. Alternatively, you can contact Wise Owl and we will provide our IT support to resolve the error.Image Removed

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