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Tom Stage
May 19, 2018Copper Contributor
Passwords and logins for Word files or folders
Greetings - I'm pretty sure the answer is no but I'm going to ask the question anyhow: Is it possible to add password or login access to a specific Word.doc or folders for protecting sensitiv...
Allan_Clarke
May 20, 2018Iron Contributor
Worth mentioning that if adding a password, make a note of it, as its almost impossible (I suspect) to access the file if the user forgets what the password was. Microsoft also have products such as AD-IRM (Active Directory Info Rights Management) where you can encrypt files without passwords and provide access at an individual level via Active Directory. Might be a bit more than you need but if you've a large number of users that need encryption might be worth looking in to.