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Loss of permission

I want to open a Pages file on my new iPad Pro but am told that the file couldn't be opened because I do not have permsission to view it. I wrote the file - no-one else is involved. What is the problem?

iPad 2, iOS 9

Posted on Dec 2, 2020 7:48 AM

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Posted on Dec 8, 2020 3:01 PM

Hello MerrillMorrow,


Thanks for reaching out in Apple Support Communities. We understand that you're having trouble opening a file in Pages. You're getting a notification that you don't have permission to view the file. We're happy to help.


Check out the following support articles:


Change a shared document’s settings in Pages on iPad


Collaborate on a shared Pages document on iPad


If you need more help with Pages, reach out for additional assistance here: Get Support


Cheers!

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Dec 8, 2020 3:01 PM in response to MerrillMorrow

Hello MerrillMorrow,


Thanks for reaching out in Apple Support Communities. We understand that you're having trouble opening a file in Pages. You're getting a notification that you don't have permission to view the file. We're happy to help.


Check out the following support articles:


Change a shared document’s settings in Pages on iPad


Collaborate on a shared Pages document on iPad


If you need more help with Pages, reach out for additional assistance here: Get Support


Cheers!

Loss of permission

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