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jaderichardson
Jun 26, 2020Copper Contributor
Collaborating on password protected excel
Hi there, I am looking to collaborate with another colleague on a password protected Excel, however, the document doesn't open in the browser (I get this message: We're sorry. We can't open the workb...
SergeiBaklan
Jun 26, 2020Diamond Contributor
jaderichardson
To my knowledge co-authoring doesn't work on password-protected files, you may vote for this idea here https://excel.uservoice.com/forums/304921-excel-for-windows-desktop-application/suggestions/32292358-allow-autosave-co-authoring-for-password-protected
On the other hand if you keep the file on Sharepoint site / Onedrive it's more reliable and secure to protect the file on this level.