Password Protect Excel Sheet From Viewing 2016
Select the cells that others can edit.
Password protect excel sheet from viewing 2016. Confirm the password in the reenter password box and then select ok. Click the protect sheet command button in the changes group on the review tab on ribbon or press alt rps. For more information see protect an excel file. This prevents other users from opening the file.
Set modify password to restrict editing on excel 2016 worksheet. Password to open type a password into this field if you want to prevent others from opening your spreadsheet. Click review protect workbook. Open the excel file xlsx xls in office excel 2016 2013.
You can select multiple non contiguous cells by pressing ctrl left click. Setting a password to open or modify a file. Excel opens the protect sheet dialog box shown here in which you select the check box options you want to be available when the protection is turned on in the worksheet. Open the worksheet you want to protect from viewing right click the sheet tab and select hide from the context menu to hide the worksheet.
How to add password to protect excel 2016 spreadsheet. Once you have typed in a password click on ok to close the general options dialog box. You specify a password to open or modify a file. Right click on a worksheet tab at the bottom of your screen and then select protect sheet.
In your excel file select the worksheet tab that you want to protect. When you choose this option you specify a password and lock the excel file. Uncheck the actions you deny the users to perform and click ok. In the protect structure and windows dialog box enter a password.
Add open password to encrypt excel 2016 spreadsheet. Protect worksheet from viewing in excel. Select the protect workbook box and choose encrypt with password. To prevent other users from accidentally or deliberately changing moving or deleting data in a worksheet you can lock the cells on your excel worksheet and then protect the sheet with a password.
Taken from the help file in excel 2016. Enter a password in the password box and then select ok. In the protect sheet dialog window set a password to lock protect the sheet. Protect an excel file.
Use this option when you need to give read only or edit access to different users. Select file info.