Protect Your Data: How to Make Excel Password Protected

Protect Your Data: How to Make Excel Password Protected

Excel is a powerful tool for managing data, but it's important to secure your information from unauthorized access. One way to do this is by password protecting your Excel spreadsheets. Here's how you can make Excel password protected:

1. Open your Excel spreadsheet.
2. Click on 'File' in the top left corner.
3. Choose 'Info' from the menu.
4. Click on 'Protect Workbook'.
5. Select 'Encrypt with Password'.
6. Enter your desired password.
7. Click 'OK' to confirm the password.
8. Re-enter the password to confirm.
9. Save your spreadsheet to apply the password protection.

By following these steps, you can ensure that your Excel data is secure and only accessible to those with the password. Remember to use a strong and unique password to enhance the security of your spreadsheets.