in the ? ? MindManager Mind Map ? ? You can use an inline browser to open a hyperlinked document, compatibility with Office makes it possible to hyperlink Office documents, but what to do when an Office document that MindManager inline browsers cannot edit hyperlinks is available, as this article answers for you.
Problem Description: When you open a hyperlink to an Office document, such as Excel, Word, or PowerPoint, the user tries to edit the text, and the file displays a warning message that the file is a read-only file. The user does not have permission to modify the file.
The following information shows:
Microsoft Excel: The grid or table in the table is protected and the hint is read-only.
Microsoft Word: This document is protected from changes made by an unconscious editor. (will ask password to unlock).
Microsoft PowerPoint: The file will only open in the browser as read-only.
Problem analysis: This phenomenon is pre-set. This sets the edit permission of the hyperlink file to prevent the file from being opened simultaneously in the MM browser and outside the MindManager. If you can allow changes to be made when the file is opened inside MindManager, there will be a conflict with the external file.
Workaround: To edit an Office document you can have two methods:
1. You need to add the document as an attachment into the map. MindManager allows editing in an embedded browser for attachments.
2. Open the document outside the MindManager. Right-click the hyperlink and select: "Open Hyperlink Outside of MindManager" to open the hyperlink outside the MindManager.
Note: If you want to open this hyperlink document outside of MindManager as the default mode setting, you can go to the MindManager toolbar, "Home > Hyperlinks" and then "use built-in Browser for HYP Erlinks "option to cancel.
(originating from: Mind Mapping Tutorial )
What to do if the text hyperlink in MindManager cannot be edited