{"id":2089,"date":"2021-07-08T01:44:18","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T01:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/?p=2089"},"modified":"2023-10-10T10:49:48","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T10:49:48","slug":"how-to-remove-password-protection-from-word-document","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-password-protection-from-word-document\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Remove Password Protection from Word Document"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-password-protection-from-word-document\/#Remove_Password_From_MS_Word_201020132016\" title=\"Remove\u00a0Password From MS Word 2010\/2013\/2016\u00a0\">Remove\u00a0Password From MS Word 2010\/2013\/2016\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-password-protection-from-word-document\/#Remove_Password_Protection_from_MS_Word_2007\" title=\"Remove\u00a0Password Protection from MS Word 2007\u00a0\">Remove\u00a0Password Protection from MS Word 2007\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-password-protection-from-word-document\/#Remove_Password_From_Word_Document_2003\" title=\"Remove\u00a0Password From Word Document 2003\">Remove\u00a0Password From Word Document 2003<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-password-protection-from-word-document\/#Remove_Password_Protection_from_Word_Document_using_DrWord\" title=\"Remove Password Protection from Word Document using Dr.Word\">Remove Password Protection from Word Document using Dr.Word<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-password-protection-from-word-document\/#Remove_Password_Protection_from_Word_Document_using_VBA_Code\" title=\"Remove Password Protection from Word Document using VBA Code\">Remove Password Protection from Word Document using VBA Code<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-password-protection-from-word-document\/#Method_4_Remove_Password_From_MS_Word_Online\" title=\"Method 4. Remove Password From\u00a0MS Word \u00a0Online\">Method 4. Remove Password From\u00a0MS Word \u00a0Online<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Microsoft has added many advanced features to make it a more convenient word processing software.\u00a0The newly added encryption function not only protects user\u2019s sensitive data from being copied or plagiarized, but also flexibly authorize those who need to access the document.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">But sometimes people tend to forget the password\u00a0for\u00a0various\u00a0reasons, this may cause a lot of troubles if you urgently need the information stored on a password\u00a0protected file.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Now, if you are looking forward to some solutions for this, and don&#8217;t want to waste too much time on this. Next, let\u2019s find out how to remove password protection from Word document the following article!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Remove_Password_From_MS_Word_201020132016\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Remov<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>e<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>P<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>assword <\/b><\/strong><strong><b>F<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>rom MS Word 2010\/2013\/2016\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Step 1<\/b><\/strong>. Double-click on your Word\u00a0file. And then,\u00a0type your\u00a0correct password in a window to\u00a0open the\u00a0MS Word\u00a0file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Step 2.<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Click on the\u00a0&#8220;<strong><b>File<\/b><\/strong>&#8221;\u00a0button and select the &#8220;<strong><b>Protect Document<\/b><\/strong>&#8221;\u00a0option.\u00a0Then a\u00a0drop-down menu will appear, where you have to click on the &#8220;<strong><b>Encrypt with Password<\/b><\/strong>&#8221;\u00a0option. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2091\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/remove_word_password_2013.jpeg\" alt=\"remove_word_password_2013\" width=\"599\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/remove_word_password_2013.jpeg 599w, https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/remove_word_password_2013-300x199.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Step 3<\/b><\/strong>. Now, you will get a new dialogue box with the password. Use the BackSpace key to remove the password and then click the &#8220;OK&#8221;\u00a0button. The\u00a0MS Word\u00a0file is not password-protected anymore!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Remove_Password_Protection_from_MS_Word_2007\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Remov<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>e<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>\u00a0Password Protection f<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>rom MS Word 2007\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Step 1<\/b><\/strong>. Open the password\u00a0protected MS Word 2007 file with\u00a0the correct password.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Step 2<\/b><\/strong>. Click on the<b style=\"font-weight: bold\">\u00a0<\/b>&#8220;<strong><b>O<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>ffice<\/b><\/strong>&#8221;\u00a0button and then click on the &#8220;<strong><b>Prepare<\/b><\/strong>&#8221;\u00a0option from the drop-down menu. After that, click on the &#8220;<strong><b>Encrypt Document<\/b><\/strong>&#8221;\u00a0option, which is third from the top!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2093\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/encrypt_document_2007.jpg\" alt=\"encrypt word document 2007\" width=\"424\" height=\"515\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/encrypt_document_2007.jpg 424w, https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/encrypt_document_2007-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/encrypt_document_2007-346x420.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">\u00a0<strong><b>Step <\/b><\/strong><strong><b>3<\/b><\/strong>. You will get a password-filled dialogue box, all you need to do is\u00a0remove the password and then click the &#8220;Ok&#8221;\u00a0button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Remove_Password_From_Word_Document_2003\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Remov<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>e<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>P<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>assword <\/b><\/strong><strong><b>F<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>rom Word Document 200<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>3<\/b><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 1. Find and \u00a0open the MS Word file you want to remove the password. Click the &#8220;File&#8221; option and select &#8220;Save As&#8221; in the dialog box.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 2. Then click on the\u00a0&#8220;<strong><b>Tools<\/b><\/strong>&#8220;&gt; &#8220;<strong><b>Options<\/b><\/strong>&#8221; Options in the next dialog box.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2094\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/options-in-tools.png\" alt=\"word 2003\" width=\"492\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/options-in-tools.png 492w, https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/options-in-tools-300x174.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 3. At last, remove your password from the &#8220;<strong><b>password to open<\/b><\/strong>&#8221; box, and click the &#8220;<strong><b>Ok<\/b><\/strong>&#8221; button to save all settings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2095\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/options-window.png\" alt=\"remove word 2003 password\" width=\"422\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/options-window.png 422w, https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/options-window-258x300.png 258w, https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/options-window-362x420.png 362w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Remove_Password_Protection_from_Word_Document_using_DrWord\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Remove Password Protection from Word Document using Dr.Word<\/b><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/word-password-recovery.html\">iSeePassword Dr.Word<\/a> is a highly sophisticated tool designed to remove password protection from Microsoft Word document by using three different recovery modes including dictionary attack, mask attack and brute-force attack. It&#8217;s totally compatible with all versions of Word from 2003 &#8211; 2020 and available to remove password from Word document that encrypted with the strong encryption algorithms AES, 128-bit and 256-bit. In my actual test, Dr.Word only took 3 hours to crack a 7-digit combination password of numbers and letters. The other reason why Dr.Word has gained a huge response from people is that it provides a safe way to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/recover-ms-word-password.html\">recover Word lost password<\/a> without damaging the file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/downloads\/word-password-recovery.exe\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1877 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/download_button.png\" alt=\"download button\" width=\"230\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 1: First of all, d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">ownload and install Dr.Word on your PC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/images\/office\/install_word_password_recovery_1.webp\" alt=\"startup of word password recovery \" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 2:\u00a0<strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Now, Launch\u00a0this program\u00a0to begin the process. Select the \u201cRemove Open Password from Word\u201d\u00a0option if you want to crack the MS Word password. Next,\u00a0click the &#8220;Add File&#8221;\u00a0option and browse the problematic MS Word file. Go to the file\u2019s location and add it to this program. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/images\/office\/install_word_password_recovery_2.webp\" alt=\"add doc files to program\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Step 3:\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Dr.word offers three password recovery attack\u00a0types.\u00a0You can choose from the &#8220;Dictionary Attack, Brute Force with Mask Attack, and Brute Force Attack. Assess these options carefully to pick the right kind of attack for the job\u00a0and then press the &#8220;Start&#8221;\u00a0button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/images\/office\/mask_settings_Img.webp\" alt=\"finish mask settings\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Step 4:\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">This tool will furiously try to search your password and once it founds it will display it in a dialogue box, then copy it by clicking the <strong>COPY<\/strong> button and use it to open\u00a0the password\u00a0protected Word.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/images\/office\/found_word_password.webp\" alt=\"unlock MS word\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Remove_Password_Protection_from_Word_Document_using_VBA_Code\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Remove Password Protection from Word Document using VBA Code<\/b><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">All the Office Programs use the VBA (Visual Basic for Application)\u00a0programming language. So, with the help of the\u00a0VBA code that you can\u00a0use to\u00a0unlock a password\u00a0protected MS Word file, but\u00a0it might not work if there are many types of characters in the password.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 1: Open a new MS Word file on your computer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 2: Now, press the &#8220;Alt&#8221;\u00a0and &#8220;F11&#8221;\u00a0keys simultaneously to open the Microsoft VBA editor.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 3: Click on the &#8220;Insert&#8221;\u00a0option and then click on the &#8220;Module&#8221;\u00a0option. \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 4: Copy and paste the following VBA code:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>Sub test()<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>Dim i As Long<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>i = 0<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>Dim FileName As String<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>Application.FileDialog(msoFileDialogOpen).Show<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>FileName = Application.FileDialog(msoFileDialogOpen).SelectedItems(1)<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>ScreenUpdating = False<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>Line2: On Error GoTo Line1<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>Documents.Open FileName, , True, , i &amp; &#8220;&#8221;<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>MsgBox &#8220;Password is &#8221; &amp; i<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>Application.ScreenUpdating = True<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>Exit Sub<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>Line1: i = i + 1<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>Resume Line2<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>ScreenUpdating = True<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\"><em><i>End Sub<\/i><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/crack_word_password_vba.jpeg\" alt=\"crack word password via vba code\" width=\"450\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/crack_word_password_vba.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/crack_word_password_vba-288x300.jpeg 288w, https:\/\/www.iseepassword.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/crack_word_password_vba-403x420.jpeg 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 5: Now, press the &#8220;F5&#8221;\u00a0key to run the VBA code. Now, select the password\u00a0protected MS Word file and then click the &#8220;Open&#8221;\u00a0option on the file explorer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Step 6: A new window will pop up on the screen with the decrypted password, then use that password to remove Word\u00a0password permanently.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_4_Remove_Password_From_MS_Word_Online\"><\/span><strong><b>Method 4. <\/b><\/strong><strong><b>R<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>emove Password From<\/b><\/strong><strong><b>\u00a0MS Word \u00a0Online<\/b><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">\u00a0Password-find.com\u00a0does a good job because it only takes 4 steps to quickly remove Word password, but the Word file should not be larger than 20MB, and the password should not be too complicated. Otherwise, the process will take at least 24 hours\u00a0(or more)\u00a0to get the result. \u00a0But the most important thing is that you should not upload your private data into their service because there may be a risk of data theft.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Step 1<\/b><\/strong>: Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.password-find.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Password-find.com<\/u><\/a>, and click on the &#8220;Unprotect Your File&#8221;\u00a0option to begin the password removal process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Step <\/b><\/strong><strong><b>2<\/b><\/strong>: Now, this program will take you to a new page, where you can see the &#8220;Browse&#8221;\u00a0button. Click on it\u00a0to upload\u00a0your Word\u00a0file on the computer and then click &#8220;Next Step&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Step 4<\/b><\/strong>: Next, you will be asked to select an approach to remove password from Word file, select the &#8220;Remove password&#8221; option to begin the process. Once you are successful, you can download, browse online, or delete it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><b>Final thoughts:<\/b><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">All the methods mentioned above can be able to remove password protection from a Word documents in certain situations, \u00a0\u00a0if you don\u2019t have a best choice you can try them all. As we tested, the Dr.word never lets us\u00a0down. Try the iSeePassword Dr.Word\u00a0if you don\u2019t want to leak sensitive information from your word file.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has added many advanced features to make it a more convenient word processing software.\u00a0The newly added encryption function not only protects user\u2019s sensitive data from being copied or plagiarized, but also flexibly authorize those who need to access the document. 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