Hi,
Could it be a problem with the drive itself? What happens if you copy one of
the files in question to the harddrive or another USB drive and try editing it
from there?
Gabe
> On Dec 3, 2021, at 9:16 AM, Jessica Moss wrote:
>
> I just checked, and found it to be doing this on multip
Hi,
This happened to me once. the problem was a small slider switch on the USB
drive was slid
To the protect position.
> On Dec 3, 2021, at 12:16 PM, Jessica Moss wrote:
>
> I just checked, and found it to be doing this on multiple documents. I’m
> really confused as to how this could’ve h
Hi,
Flash drives are notoriously unreliable. I suggest that you copy the files
from that drive to your Mac. You can then likely make the changes you want to
make. If you wish to keep using that flash drive, then after copying them to
your Mac, go into Disk Utility, select the flash drive, an
I just checked, and found it to be doing this on multiple documents. I’m
really confused as to how this could’ve happened, because I have no idea how to
make changes to this, so I know for a fact that I haven’t touched any of the
settings, and under the sharing and permissions section under the
Check to see if this problem is only the one document, or the entire USB stick.
If the entire usb drive is protected, you have unknowingly hit the switch to
enable protection.
> On Dec 3, 2021, at 11:21 AM, Jessica Moss wrote:
>
> I’ve just updated an existing text edit document I’ve had on my
I’ve just updated an existing text edit document I’ve had on my USB drive for
years, and had no problem saving changes to it in the past, and now all of a
sudden am getting a strange message that I don’t have permission to make
changes to the file. I’ve gone into “get info” in finder, and under
