How to Remove Password from Excel Spreadsheet (Unprotect Excel)
One of the ways to unprotect Excel or remove password from Excel spreadsheet is using extensions, for that you should follow below steps:
- Go to Control panel
- Click on Folder Options
- Open View Tab
- Uncheck “Hide Extension for the known file type”
- Select the excel file
- Change the extension of your Excel file from .xlsx to .zip
- Open Zip File & Extract
- Open XML File & Delete Excel v. 2007-10 “sheetProtection password=… />” v. 2013 – “sheetProtection algorithmName=…/>”
- Save & Close Xml File
- Save Zip File & Run File
**Note: Please note that this is the worksheet password and not the workbook password.
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