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RuthDelbert
Jul 02, 2024Copper Contributor
How to unprotect Excel sheet if forgot the password
I recently encountered a problem and hope to get your help. I set a protection password for an Excel file before. Now I want to modify some data, but I found that I forgot Excel password. I wonder if...
jbiten
Feb 05, 2025Copper Contributor
I successfully saved my Excel document to Google Sheets, which removed the worksheet protection. Then, I saved it back as an Excel file on my desktop.
cpisani
Feb 07, 2025Copper Contributor
How were you able to save it google sheets if you couldn't open the document?
- wonesyFeb 28, 2025Copper Contributor
The protection was just for a sheet rather than the whole document. I have the same issue, the whole document is passworded.
I'd like to think it's not possible to undo it, otherwise, what's the point? But I'll read on .. .