A recommended approach to secure your most private documents — whether it’s a PDF, Word file, or Excel spreadsheet — is to lock them with a passcode. While this does help keep sensitive ...

Click "OK" while the password box is empty, then save the document. The Word document is no longer protected and can be opened by anyone.

How to Bypass a Microsoft Word Document Password. Microsoft Word's password-protect functionality is designed to prevent edits and modification to templates and other important documents.

This guide will show you how to safely unlock your password-protected documents — including PDFs, Word, and Excel files — using Wondershare Dr.Fone.