I think what you're looking for is this: - Go to the "Program Files/Steam/steamapps/common/football manager 2012 editor/format/database" directory. - Right click the nation file and select edit. - Scroll down to the record that begins with <!-- Continent --> - Remove the line under that heading which reads <boolean id="is_read_only" value="true"/> That section of the file should now read like this: <!-- Continent --> <record> <flags id