Configure All of Your Workbooks to Open in Edit Mode by Default

This task is for workbook authors. All of your workbooks open in Viewer mode by default, but you can change this behavior so that all of your workbooks open in Edit mode by default.

1. On the Home page, click your user profile icon, then select Profile from the menu.
   
   

   
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2. Click Advanced, and then click the Open Workbooks as a Viewer toggle.
   • Open Workbooks as a Viewer toggle ON (green circle) - All of your workbooks open in Viewer mode by default.

     
     
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   • Open Workbooks as a Viewer toggle OFF (white circle) - All of your workbooks open in Edit mode by default.

     
     
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3. Click Close.