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HampshireELM
Aug 07, 2019Copper Contributor
Excel & Word changing permissions when saving on an Apple iMac
I raised this months ago on a Microsoft forum yet I have no solution. More and more people are saying they have the same issue. I use an iMac (there's no server involved, it's a simple system) wh...
UandI_Pharmacy
Dec 17, 2019Copper Contributor
I have the same problem with one of my customers. They have a share downstairs on a mac mini and two of the employees have access to the files in the share.
Every time one opens and saves a file the other can only open the file as read only, even though if you look at the permissions the user is on the list listed as read/write.
I have read that this also has to do with Apple's sandboxing methods as well. Not sure but I wish they would fix this. I get a call at least 3 times a day to remote in and fix the issue.
Come on Microsoft seriously this is expensive software to be having such stupid issues with.