How to put a password from Microsoft office 2011?

Asked By Abram Jock 80 points N/A Posted on - 09/20/2012

Hi,

How to put a password from Microsoft office 2011?

I just want to secure all my documents for confidentiality purposes and reasons.

I need your help on how to setup this.

Thank you.

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Answered By Odom Vemus 0 points N/A #146576

How to put a password from Microsoft office 2011?

Everyone wishes to secure there documents to have privacy.

Mac users checkout the password protection features in Word.

Follow step

1. Open a word document in MS Word 2011.
2. Go to File > Click Save As.
3. Type the File name and click Options button. Here I used my new blog name i.e Geekyard.
4. Now you will get  save options dialog box. Click Show All.
5. In Word Preferences, Click on Security under personal settings.
6. In security dialog box, Set password to open and modify. After setting passwords click ok.
7. A conformation dialog box will appear. Type Password to open and modify again.
8. That’s it Your word document is password protected.
9. When you open word document. It will ask two passwords. Enter it correctly to access and edit document.

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Answered By Henry george 15 points N/A #146577

How to put a password from Microsoft office 2011?

Hi Jock,

I can give you a clear guidance. Please refer the below situations well and solve your question well.

 

You can protect a document by using a password to help prevent unauthorized access:

• Click the file tab.
• Click Info.
• Click Protect Document and then click Encrypt with Password.
• In the Encrypt Document box,type a password,and then click OK.
• In he Confirm password box,type the password again,and then click OK.

This will be a better one for your solution. Please follow these one by one and finish them correctly.

 

Thanks.

 

Henry.

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Answered By somarathna 0 points N/A #146578

How to put a password from Microsoft office 2011?

Hi Jock.

I have understood, what was your problem. I will guide to you for solving this question well. I have given below some keywords to you. Please use them well and complete your answer.

• Click "File" tab
• Click "Info"
• Click "Protect Document"in the Permissions section.
• Click "Encrypt with Password" A new window opens.
• Type a password into the Password box.

I think this fact will be more enough to solve your question. But, If you need to know some more details,

 

Please use below links, Which I have given.

• Link 1 How to Password Protect a Microsoft Word Document
• Link   2 How to Password Protect Files and Folders in Mac OS X Snow Leopard

Thanks.

 

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Answered By Abram Jock 80 points N/A #146579

How to put a password from Microsoft office 2011?

Actually, I want to secure my documents to keep my privacy protected.

I am working on important Word documents, so I want to lock them.

For that reason I need to know how I will put in a password on Microsoft Office 2011.

Odom Vemus: your suggestion helped me greatly.

Following your instructions I am now able to create protected files easily.

I feel secured now.

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