With some antivirus, you can also right-click the icon from the taskbar (bottom-right) and turn it off from there if the option is available. The gist is to go Settings > Advanced > Turn off protection. These steps are for Windows Defender but they apply to most antivirus’ as well.
Open Manage Controlled Folder Access and disable it as well.Scroll down to Controlled Folder Access.Click the slider to turn off Real-time protection and click yes to confirm.Under Virus and Threat Protection Settings,click Manage Settings.Search Virus and Threat Protection in the search bar.Try turning them off temporarily and see if you can save the document now. Windows Defender doesn’t interfere as often but it still happens. Third-party antivirus software is known to cause a lot of minor application errors due to false alerts. Try saving the file now and see if the error persists.ĭisable Antivirus and Controlled Folder Access.Press the drop down arrow next to Open and select Open and Repair.Click on Browse and select your file but don’t open it yet.Press Open and switch to the Computer tab.Open and Repair is a useful feature for repairing corrupt files and such. Use Save As and try using Word Document, Word 97-2003 Document, PDF, or similar formats. Similarly, trying to save in an incorrect or unsupported format can also prompt the Word can’t complete the save due to a file permission error. To solve a naming problem like this, simply enter a different file name when saving. Or maybe it’s unsupported as some of the characters used may be invalid. The file name you’re trying to use may be already taken. This is important as many of the fixes won’t work otherwise. Important: Before trying these fixes or any ones from our guide, make sure you’re logged in as Administrator. G-Drive was syncing in the background and interfering with Word for some reason. One user solved this issue by stopping Google Drive synchronization. Some users have also reported that their file was saved successfully when they tried to save it multiple times. Offline editors work fine as well though! If you need to save your work/edits before restarting, we recommend you copy the contents to an online editor like Google Docs and save them there. Restarting Word and your PC can also help. When saving your document, try both the Save and Save As features.
The fastest way to fix this error is to use a different filename or save the file in another format.
Trying to edit/save a file that you don’t own.Trying to save the file in some unsupported format.Errors like this can also start happening after an update. Word File Permission Error is mainly caused when you don’t have editing privileges for the file you’re trying to save the file.
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