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

Key Takeaways : Excel spreadsheets can be protected by Edit Ranges, Sheet Protection, Workbook Protection, File Modify Password, VBA Project Password, and File Open Password.

A recommended approach to secure your most private documents — whether it’s a PDF, Word file, or Excel spreadsheet — is to lock them with a passcode. While this does help keep sensitive ...

A recommended approach to secure your most private documents — whether it's a PDF, Word file, or Excel spreadsheet — is to lock them with a passcode.

At the file level, you can password protect an Excel workbook in two ways: You can determine who can get in and who can save changes.