Key Takeaways : Excel spreadsheets can be protected by Edit Ranges, Sheet Protection, Workbook Protection, File Modify Password, VBA Project Password, and File Open Password.

Learn how to unprotect Excel sheets or workbooks without a password using this simple step-by-step guide. No software required!

People tend to use passwords to protect their Excel files for numerous reasons. For example, if you are having sensitive data with regards to your business in an Excel file, you need to password ...

Remember that, with password protections removed, anyone with access to your Excel file can open, view, and edit it. If you've decided a password isn't necessary anymore, this likely isn't an issue.