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Monday 27 June 2011

How To Open/ Unlock / Edit Password Protected Excel Spreadsheet or Workbook Online For Free






Forgot or lost Microsoft excel workbook (XLS format) password ? Do you want to open/edit / unlock excel files for free? Here are few useful free web services to help you out...

Sometimes ms excel file creators restrict their files using excel file protection features from copying,editing or printing the contents.However if you forgot the password or receive a password protected xls workbook from others, you can simply bypass those restictions using free excel spreadsheet unlock online utility.

The file should not be more than 5MB.Accept terms and conditions,enter the location of the protected excel file and click submit.The cracked / unlocked version of your excel file will be displayed in a new tab /window if ms excel or its alteratives installed on your computer . Otherwise you can download the unlocked excel file to your pc.

Goto: free excel spreadsheet unlock online utility


Another solution is you can upload your locked excel spreadsheets to google documents .It automatically removes workbook and sheet protection while uploading .You can edit the document and add or remove data so easily as you do with ms excel.Google documents supports both xls and xlsx formats for uploading and editing but you can download file only in xls format.




Goto:Google Documents


Now if you want to view a file that is password protected using security features in Ms Excel like "password to open" or "password to modify" you have to try commercial cracking and recovery softwares like Office password recovery or Passware Password Kit Basic Demo excel but many features disabled in trail versions.




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