Collaboration Super-Tip: Allow Changes to Only Part of a Word Document

Most people think that setting a document to read-only is an all-or-nothing affair. But did you know that you can set a Word document to read-only, but allow editing to occur to specific sections of the file? That's perfect when most of the document is final -- or the lawyers have already weighed in on certain language -- but you still want to collaborate on other parts of the text.

Watch this exclusive Business Hacks video tutorial to see how you can apply read-only status selectively to specific areas of a document in Word 2007.

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