A dialog box will appear listing all worksheets. Check the boxes for the sheets you want to unlock. Click . The editing restrictions will be removed. Alternative Free Methods for Worksheet Passwords

This is the most misunderstood part of the software.

It removes the workbook structure protection without requiring the original password.

Click to save the password entry. Repeat the process for other passwords as needed.

This method works primarily for older .xls formats or specific structural locks on newer XML-based formats. Change your file extension from .xlsx to .zip . Open the zip folder and navigate to xl/worksheets/ .

This article delves into how is optimized for power users, administrators, and anyone struggling with locked worksheets or workbooks. What is Kutools for Excel?

The short answer is