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I forgot my word document password, can I recover it?
This is so frustrating! A while ago I set a password for an important Word document to keep it safe, but when I wanted to open it today, I found that I couldn't remember the password at all! I tried ...
Check for password hints or saved credentials. If you set a password hint while encrypting the Word document, check the hint for clues. Additionally, if you used a password manager or allowed your browser or operating system to save passwords, review your saved passwords in your preferred password manager.
This method is straightforward to recover forgotten word password, requires no tools, and is ideal if you already have saved credentials or recall the hint.
Are you taking the piss?
