Whether you’ve forgotten the password or received a protected file from someone else, unlocking an Excel spreadsheet without the password may seem like an insurmountable challenge.

To remove password protection from Excel, you need to open the spreadsheet and go to the File > Info section. Then, click on the Protect Workbook option and select the Encrypt with password option ...

Learn how to unprotect Excel sheets or workbooks without a password using this simple step-by-step guide. No software required!

Remember that, with password protections removed, anyone with access to your Excel file can open, view, and edit it. If you've decided a password isn't necessary anymore, this likely isn't an issue.

Forgot your PDF password? Unlock PDF, Word & Excel files securely using Wondershare Dr.Fone. Multiple decryption methods ensure fast, safe access to your documents. Try it now!

There are several options available to you to protect your Excel file with a password. Remember that once you protect the Excel file, you cannot open it without entering the password.