documentProtection element

Helps prevent unintentional changes to all or part of an online form or document, as specified (Protect Document option).

## Usage

    <documentProtection
    	edit="docProtectValue"
    	formatting="onOffType"
    	enforcement="onOffType"
    	unprotectPassword="longHexNumberType"
    />

## Element Information

Element type | docProtectProperty
Namespace | http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/word/2003/wordml
Schema name | wordnet

## Elements and Attributes

### Parent Elements

Element | Description
--- | ---
docPr | Represents the document properties.

### Child Elements

None.

### Attributes

Attribute | Type | Required | Description | Possible Values
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
edit | docProtectValue | optional | Gets or sets editing restrictions. Helps prevent unintentional editing changes as specified. | none read-only comments tracked-changes forms
formatting | onOffType | optional | Gets or sets formatting restrictions. Prevents unintentional formatting changes except as allowed. This setting does not have an effect unless the formattingEnabled attribute is on. | on off
enforcement | onOffType | optional | Gets or sets whether the specified restrictions are currently being enforced for this document. | on off
unprotectPassword | longHexNumberType | optional | Gets or sets password key to unprotect this document from unintentional formatting/editing changes. This password is not secure. | length = 4

## Definition

XML
    <xsd:element name="documentProtection" type="docProtectProperty" minOccurs="0" ">

          </xsd:element>

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