The password to modify the worksheets is BobRocks123.īob is on vacation to a remote island in the Caribbean and cannot be reached for the week. Your boss Bob protects an Excel file in Excel 2010 that provides critical financial data. While the Password Recovery add-in may not be able to provide you with the exact password that was used to protect your file, it can provide you with one that is equal (in Excel's eyes) to the original password.

Long Story Short: With Excel 2003-2010 password protection, there are multiple passwords that can unlock your worksheet or workbook. Luckily, this Excel add-in can relieve your stress in seconds as your precious spreadsheets are quickly and easily unlocked so you can re-gain access to all your valuable data and formulas. Without that access, you may be left spending the next week (or even month) trying to recreate your glorious model that was so good at pumping out such accurate forecasts for your company. Imagine spending hours on an in-depth financial forecasting model and losing the password to unlock it's worksheets and make critical changes to the formulas. Unique passwords take a lot of effort to keep track of and it's easy to mix them up when it seems every computer application requires some sort of log-in nowadays.

These types of situations seem to happen all too often in our corporate and personal lives and sometimes they can lead to DISASTERS! A Janrain study found that nearly 2 in 5 people have to ask for assistance in remembering either a username or password every single month.

Have you ever forgotten an Excel or VBA project password?ĭid someone leave your company and can't be reached to provide you with their passwords?

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