Here you can set the formatting as well as editing restrictions on the document. This will open the actual document and it will also provide the option to set the editing restrictions in the Editing Restriction area. Open the Word document that you want to set the editing restrictions for.Ĭlick the File Tab and then click the Info option and then the Protect Document button that shows a list of options to be selected.

Do the following simple procedure to set the editing restrictions of a Word document. Microsoft Word also allows us to restrict the user from editing & formatting documents created by Word. Set Editing Restrictions in Word 2013 documents