Unprotecting Excel Workbook
Firstly, you need to open an your password protected excel workbook, then Press Alt+F11 to launch VBA Editor Insert a Module for Insert Menu, then copy all code below and Paste in the code window of VBA editor.
How to unprotect an Excel sheet?
How to Unprotect an Excel Sheet Using Microsoft Excel 1 Open the workbook with a protected sheet in Microsoft Excel. 2 Right-click the tab for the protected sheet. 4 Enter the password and click OK.
Step 1: Go to Review tab & click on Unprotect Sheet. Step 2: As soon as you click on Unprotect it will ask you to enter the same password which you have typed while protecting the sheet. Step 3: After the password is entered click on OK.
How to open a protected worksheet in Excel?
Step 1: Open the Excel workbook that contains the protected worksheet in Excel. Step 2: You should see a tab with a list of the sheets at the bottom of the workbook. Go ahead and right-click on the protected sheet (a locked sheet will often have a padlock icon attached to the name) to open the context menu.
How to unprotected the workbook structure in Excel without knowing the password?
Now you unprotected the workbook structure in Excel without knowing the password. You can unprotect the Excel workbook safely without a password by changing the file extension and manipulating its constituents.
Open the worksheet you forgot password to unprotect. Then enter Macro editor with Alt +F11. In VBA project, double click the sheet you need to unprotect from the menu listing in the left or on the top. This will open the general declarations page for the sheet.
How to upload local workbook and unprotect Excel sheet for other edition?
Google sheet is another website workbook, which can help you upload local workbook and unprotect Excel sheet for other edition. But this approach requires a Google account. If you do not have one, you need to create an account or try other methods. Enter the website of Google sheet: Drive. Google and sign in your account.
How do I remove password protection from an Excel sheet?
Enter the password and click OK. If the password is correct, the sheet will become unprotected. If you don’t know the password, see the Using Google Sheets method. This method lets you upload the file to Google Sheets, which removes all protections added in Excel.
If your worksheet was not protected with a password, clicking the ‘Unprotect Sheet’ option is enough to unlock your sheet. When your password-protect your Excel workbook, you can’t change the structure of the workbook, such as add, move, rename, or delete worksheets, and view hidden sheets.