Adding protection to a Word document serves as a safeguard, preventing unauthorized access or changes to the document. You might require a password to open the file ...

Microsoft Word's password-protect functionality is designed to prevent edits and modification to templates and other important documents. However, it can be a real pain if you need to edit or change a ...

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A recommended approach to secure your most private documents — whether it’s a PDF, Word file, or Excel spreadsheet — is to lock them with a passcode. While this does help keep sensitive content safe, ...

You probably e-mail business letters, résumés and personal documents as Word documents. But you may be telling people things that would make your hair curl. Unless you take extra steps, recipients of ...