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Can open a protected workbook with password but cannot unprotect it -says password incorrect
Hi, I have a file that has been workbook protected. I input the password and it opens it up (if i type the password wrong it doesn't open up as expected). But I wish to unprotect the workbook so I c...
The password required to open a workbook is specified in the Save As dialog.
The password required to unprotect the workbook is specified in Review > Protect Workbook.
These passwords are not related, so they are usually not the same.
You'll have to know the password specified in Review > Protect Workbook to unprotect it.
The password required to open a workbook is specified in the Save As dialog.
The password required to unprotect the workbook is specified in Review > Protect Workbook.
These passwords are not related, so they are usually not the same.
You'll have to know the password specified in Review > Protect Workbook to unprotect it.
HansVogelaar that makes sense thank you. Hadnt thought of that. Your help is greatly appreciated! Thank you.
