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I want to password protect an excel wook book to stop people from opening and
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FileSave AsToolsGeneral Options.

Set a password to open.

This password can be cracked but not as easily as internal passwords.


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On Thu, 2 Nov 2006 14:32:02 -0800, KeenBfB
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I want to password protect an excel wook book to stop people from opening and
reading it. Is this possible?


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