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Default Protecting a workbook

Sub ProtectAllSheets()
Application.ScreenUpdating = False
Dim N As Single
For N = 1 To Sheets.Count
Sheets(N).Protect Password:="justme"
Next N
Application.ScreenUpdating = True
End Sub

Unprotect all sheets....................

Sub UnprotectAllSheets()
Application.ScreenUpdating = False
Dim N As Single
For N = 1 To Sheets.Count
Sheets(N).Unprotect Password:="justme"
Next N
Application.ScreenUpdating = True
End Sub

Protect selected sheets..........................

Sub Protect_Selected_Sheets()
Application.ScreenUpdating = False
Set MySheets = ActiveWindow.SelectedSheets
For Each ws In MySheets
ws.Select
ws.Protect Password:="justme"
Next ws
Application.ScreenUpdating = True
End Sub

Unprotect selected sheets................

Sub UnProtect_Selected_Sheets()
Application.ScreenUpdating = False
Set MySheets = ActiveWindow.SelectedSheets
For Each ws In MySheets
ws.Select
ws.UnProtect Password:="justme"
Next ws
Application.ScreenUpdating = True
End Sub


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:39:01 -0700, Kim
wrote:

Hi,
I have no problem protecting a worksheet with the 'Protect Sheet' option,
but is there anyway i can protect the whole workbook the same way, without
having to select each sheet individually?
Thanks in advanced!