Microsoft Excel is immensely popular for both professional and personal spreadsheet needs. Here are the steps for unprotecting your worksheet.

Microsoft Excel is a preferred software for professionals to crunch important numbers. When you deal with confidential spreadsheets like company quarterly reports, sales data, marketing budgets ...

For a workbook composed of multiple spreadsheets, select Protect Workbook followed by Unprotect Workbook. Enter the Workbook password again when prompted and select OK to remove protections.

Learn how to unprotect Excel sheets or workbooks without a password using this simple step-by-step guide. No software required!

2] Unprotect Sheet/Workbook to unlock the grayed-out menu The reason why you see several menu options being grayed out in your Excel worksheet could be the fact that it is password protected.

A complex Excel 2007 workbook could require multiple sheets. By default, Microsoft provides three sheets on each workbook, but you can add as many as you need.