Visit JE McGimpsey's site:
http://mcgimpsey.com/excel/removepwords.html

If I recall correctly, this will remove the password--not tell you what it is.

But then you could reprotect the worksheet with any password you want that's
memorable <vbg.

Lillian wrote:

Is there a way to open, reset or find out a password for a protected excel
spreadsheet? The previous Office manager protected the worksheet and does
not remember the password. Excel 2003--
LP

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Dave Peterson