How to Put Password on Excel File 2010

Protecting Your Excel Files in Excel 2010

If you are using Microsoft Excel 2010 and want to secure your spreadsheets with a password, you are in the right place. Follow these simple steps to put a password on an Excel file:

1. Open your Excel file that you want to password protect.
2. Click on the 'File' menu at the top-left corner of the Excel window.
3. Select 'Info' from the options on the left-hand side.
4. Click on 'Protect Workbook' and then choose 'Encrypt with Password'.
5. Enter your desired password in the popup window and click 'OK' to confirm.
6. Re-enter the password to confirm and click 'OK'.
7. Save your Excel file to apply the password protection.

Now, your Excel file is secured with a password, and only those who know the password can access its contents. Make sure to remember your password or store it securely to prevent any data loss.