{"id":2049,"date":"2014-12-30T07:07:21","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T07:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/?p=2049"},"modified":"2023-04-15T09:54:52","modified_gmt":"2023-04-15T09:54:52","slug":"how-to-unprotect-excel-worksheet-2010-without-password","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/how-to-unprotect-excel-worksheet-2010-without-password\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Unprotect Excel Worksheet 2010 without Password"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am trying my best to make Excel worksheet editable, but password which protects sheet always cannot be found. How can I <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/how-to-unprotect-excel-worksheet-2010-without-password\/\"><strong>unprotect excel worksheet 2010<\/strong><\/a> at this moment I don\u2019t know the password?<\/p>\n<p>Because of password protecting excel worksheet, we are unable to edit cells or data in excel worksheet as we like. So in order to make it come true, find out protected excel worksheet password to unprotect it is necessary now.<\/p>\n<h2>Unprotect Excel Worksheet with VBA Codes Free<\/h2>\n<p>Find excel worksheet protection password with VBA, and then you can use it to <strong>unprotect excel worksheet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tips:<\/strong> It won\u2019t work if excel worksheet is locked with open password. If you really face this problem, you should <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/excel-password\/recover-excel-password.html\"><strong>recover excel open password<\/strong><\/a> to open excel workbook first. Otherwise, you can\u2019t run VBA code to unprotect worksheet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Double click password protected excel file to open it.<\/p>\n<p>If you see a dialog pops up and ask you to type a password, the excel workbook must have been encrypted with open password. If not, go on with followings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Press <strong>Alt + F11 <\/strong>to run Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"392\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/run-vba-code-to-unprotect-sheet1.png\" alt=\"run VBA code to unprotect excel worksheet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/run-vba-code-to-unprotect-sheet1.png 600w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/run-vba-code-to-unprotect-sheet1-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Choose the worksheet you want to unprotect and enter codes in the white space in VBA editor window.<\/p>\n<p>Just type codes like that in picture below, don\u2019t change anything.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Press <strong>F5<\/strong> to run VBA codes. Then you will get the excel password in pop-up dialog just about few minutes later.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/unprotect-excel-worksheet-with-vba-code.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"406\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2054\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/unprotect-excel-worksheet-with-vba-code.png\" alt=\"unprotect excel worksheet with VBA code\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/unprotect-excel-worksheet-with-vba-code.png 600w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/unprotect-excel-worksheet-with-vba-code-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Click OK to <strong>unprotect Excel Worksheet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/successfully-unprotect-excel-worksheet.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"406\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/successfully-unprotect-excel-worksheet.png\" alt=\"successfully unprotect locked excel worksheet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/successfully-unprotect-excel-worksheet.png 600w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/successfully-unprotect-excel-worksheet-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now you can make any changes on this worksheet, such as edit cells or content.<\/p>\n<p>Do you want more ways to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/excel-password\/unprotect-xls-xlsx-worksheet-without-password.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unprotect excel worksheet without password<\/a>? Actually, besides VBA code, powerful\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/workbook-unprotect-genius.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iSunshare Workbook Unprotect Genius<\/a> also could unprotect workbook and worksheet easier by removing forgotten protection password with only one click.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/excel-password\/top-three-ways-to-open-password-protected-excel-worksheet.html\">Top Three Ways to Open Password Protected Excel Worksheet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/unlock-excel-sheet-free\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Unlock Excel File Free &#8211; Macro\/XML<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/open-password-protected-word-document\/\">How to Open Password Protected Word Document<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/windows-7-password\/forgot-windows-7-password-no-reset-disk.html\">Forgot Windows 7 Password No Reset Disk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/windows-8-password\/how-to-reset-windows-8-password-without-disk.html\">How to Reset Windows 8 Password without Disk<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am trying my best to make Excel worksheet editable, but password which protects sheet always cannot be&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":126316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-office-documents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2049"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6750,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2049\/revisions\/6750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}