So troublesome because no password to open encrypted PPT or PPTX file created by PowerPoint 2016-97. But is there any way that can solve this problem?

I also encountered this matter, and fortunately found an effective PowerPoint presentation password recovery tool. The article following will introduce how I use it to unprotect my encrypted PPT or PPTX file created by PowerPoint 2016.

3 Steps to Unprotect Encrypted PPT/PPTX File No Password

Step 1: Prepare password recovery tool and encrypted PPT/PPTX file.

The password recovery tool that I use is called PowerPoint Password Genius. Get and install it on computer. Run it and make sure encrypted PPT/PPTX file is save on computer.

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Step 2: Add encrypted PPT/PPTX file and set password recovery parameters.

1. Click Open button to add encrypted PPT/PPTX file after running PowerPoint Password Genius.

2. Select password recovery type in Type of attack, and make parameters settings for it.

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Step 3: Recover presentation password to unprotect encrypted PPT/PPTX file.

1. Tab Start button to begin recovering PowerPoint presentation password. In few seconds, a dialog would pop up with imported PowerPoint file password.

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2. Copy PowerPoint file password on dialog and click Open button to try opening PPT/PPTX file in MS PowerPoint. While PowerPoint asks presentation password, paste it and click OK to open encrypted PPT/PPTX file.

3. Click File > Info > Protect Presentation, and choose Encrypt with Password. Clear presentation password in Password box of Encrypt Document dialog, and click OK.

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If there is no error or message after you click OK, it means that you have successfully unprotected encrypted PPT or PPTX file.

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