TV Photo Viewer: You Can Overwrite File Even When "Read-only" Is Selected (298667)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft TV Photoviewer 1.0
This article was previously published under Q298667

SYMPTOMS

When you select Read-only in Microsoft TV Photo Viewer, you are still able to save changes to a file. This can cause you to unintentionally replace (overwrite) a file.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because TV Photo Viewer ignores the Read-only attribute.

RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, click File, and then click Save As to save any changes to a file under a new file name.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/16/2002
Keywords:kbbug KB298667
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