can't find my previous notes Jennifer 2/4/2007 5:50:00 AM help!!! i've been using one-note for one week now, and it was fantastic. but today, i couldn't find anything!!! all my lecture notes had disappeared. i had backed-up my notes yesterday, so i tried to restore the back-up, but it keeps coming up as read-only, no matter what i do. what do i do? any help would be so so appreciated

Re: can't find my previous notes "John Waller" <johnw[ at ]REMOVETHISpinnacleweb.com.au> 2/4/2007 6:38:38 AM Q1: are you using OneNote 2003 or OneNote 2007? -- Regards John Waller

Re: can't find my previous notes Ben M. Schorr - MVP <bens[ at ]bogusaddress.mvp> 2/4/2007 7:24:27 AM Aloha Jennifer, Did you back them up to a CD or DVD by any chance? If you find them in your file system (with Windows Explorer) you might try right-clicking them and choosing properties, then check and see if they are flagged as Read-Only. -Ben- Ben M. Schorr - MVP Roland Schorr & Tower http://www.rolandschorr.com Microsoft OneNote FAQ: http://www.factplace.com/onenotefaq.htm [Quoted Text] > help!!! i've been using one-note for one week now, and it was > fantastic. but today, i couldn't find anything!!! all my lecture notes > had disappeared. i had backed-up my notes yesterday, so i tried to > restore the back-up, but it keeps coming up as read-only, no matter > what i do. what do i do? any help would be so so appreciated >

Re: can't find my previous notes Alex <MS> 2/9/2007 12:34:01 AM Backups are always read-only. You should find the one you want, then copy it to where you notebooks are stored and then you'll be able to edit it. -Alex <MS> "Ben M. Schorr - MVP" wrote: [Quoted Text] > Aloha Jennifer, > > Did you back them up to a CD or DVD by any chance? If you find them in your > file system (with Windows Explorer) you might try right-clicking them and > choosing properties, then check and see if they are flagged as Read-Only. > > -Ben- > Ben M. Schorr - MVP > Roland Schorr & Tower > http://www.rolandschorr.com > Microsoft OneNote FAQ: http://www.factplace.com/onenotefaq.htm > > > help!!! i've been using one-note for one week now, and it was > > fantastic. but today, i couldn't find anything!!! all my lecture notes > > had disappeared. i had backed-up my notes yesterday, so i tried to > > restore the back-up, but it keeps coming up as read-only, no matter > > what i do. what do i do? any help would be so so appreciated > > > > >

Re: can't find my previous notes Jennifer 2/9/2007 3:02:01 AM Thank you all so much... "Alex <MS>" wrote: [Quoted Text] > Backups are always read-only. You should find the one you want, then copy it > to where you notebooks are stored and then you'll be able to edit it. > > -Alex <MS> > > "Ben M. Schorr - MVP" wrote: > > > Aloha Jennifer, > > > > Did you back them up to a CD or DVD by any chance? If you find them in your > > file system (with Windows Explorer) you might try right-clicking them and > > choosing properties, then check and see if they are flagged as Read-Only. > > > > -Ben- > > Ben M. Schorr - MVP > > Roland Schorr & Tower > > http://www.rolandschorr.com > > Microsoft OneNote FAQ: http://www.factplace.com/onenotefaq.htm > > > > > help!!! i've been using one-note for one week now, and it was > > > fantastic. but today, i couldn't find anything!!! all my lecture notes > > > had disappeared. i had backed-up my notes yesterday, so i tried to > > > restore the back-up, but it keeps coming up as read-only, no matter > > > what i do. what do i do? any help would be so so appreciated > > > > > > > > >