It sounds like you probably have a trial vesion of the software that has
expired or being activated.

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"Mahirb" wrote in message
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I have the same problem and I just got my laptop less than 2 weeks ago.

"John" wrote:

I can open the document, but i can't type anything. I can't do anything
with
it. The bottom it says "This modification is not allowed because the
"selection" is locked."

please answer me....