This tip allows you to create a MS Word Form and lock a section housing form components and unlock a section where you require a user to type freely.
Step 1 - Create Form
Step 2 - Add Section Breaks
Step 3 - Click Insert > Break
Step 4 - Select Continuous > Click OK (Page Break is Visible)
Step 5 - Click Tools > Protect Document
Step 6 - Select “Allow only this type of editing in the document: Filling in Forms”
Step 7 - Click “Select Sections” > Unselect “Section 2” > Click OK
Step 8 - Click Yes, Start Enforcing Protection
Step 9 - You can add a password or not depending on the level of security you need. (The Protect Form Lock will appear)
Step 10 - Test both sections for success.
Step 11 – Done