Christine, Please remember to copy the list on all replies.
Is it read-only because you got the "unable to obtain the lock" dialog and selected "open read only"? Regards, John Ralls > On Nov 14, 2017, at 10:12 AM, Christine <cmalon...@talktalk.net> wrote: > > Hi john > I have windows 7 and can't remember how I opened it before, but this time I > used open with and the file is read only so I cannot add more to the > accounts. > Regards > Christine > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Ralls [mailto:jra...@ceridwen.us] > Sent: 14 November 2017 03:56 > To: Christine > Cc: GnuCash > Subject: Re: files > > Christine, > > That is what I meant. How did you then open the file in the new location? > What operating system/distro are you using? > > Regards, > John Ralls > > >> On Nov 13, 2017, at 8:35 AM, Christine <cmalon...@talktalk.net> wrote: >> >> Hi John >> Sorry I panicked and could not find out where to send messages. >> Gnucash was not open when I placed the files in a folder. If that is what > you mean. >> Kind regards >> Christine >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: John Ralls [mailto:jra...@ceridwen.us] >> Sent: 13 November 2017 01:55 >> To: Christine >> Cc: GnuCash >> Subject: Re: files >> >> >>> On Nov 12, 2017, at 4:27 PM, Christine via gnucash-user >> <gnucash-user@gnucash.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hello >>> All my files are on the desktop where I saved them. So I put them in >>> a folder and now when I try to open one of the pages, it asks me to >>> save it, if I click on save it wants a new path, how can I work from >>> a main folder pls? >>> Christine >>> >> >> Please don't reply to messages when you want to start a new thread, it >> doesn't work. >> >> Was GnuCash running when you moved the files? >> >> Regards, >> John Ralls >> >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >> > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.