How to Remove Password Protection For Excel Workbook [Tutorial]

How to Remove Password Protection For Excel Workbook [Tutorial]

This tutorial shows how to remove password from Excel file using multiple methods. Some methods work even if you don't know the password.

Whenever you send out an Excel file that you don't want to be changed, it's essential to protect the worksheets with a password. However, you will also need to be able to remove the password if you want to make changes later on.

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If you feel the current password for your Excel workbook isn’t secure enough, or if you think the password is unnecessary, you can change or completely remove it.

This tutorial will apply for Microsoft Excel 2021, 2019, 2013, and 2010 for both Windows (such as Dell, HP, Lenovo, Samsung, Toshiba, Acer, Asus) and macOS (MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, MacBook Mini) devices.