How to password protect a word 2007 document





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This guide is part of the Microsoft Word 2007 series



Make: Microsoft

Model / Product: Word

Version: 2007

Objective / Info: Learn how to password protect a word document. This will require that a password is entered before the document can be viewed.


1
Open word by clicking the icon on the desktop of the start menu or open the existing word document that you want to protect.

2
Click the Microsoft Office Button.

3
Click the "Save As" button. Then select the format which you would like to save. In this example we used the first option on the list, which is the standard Word 2007 format.

4
Select the "Tools" button in the lower left hand corner of the pop up window.
5
Click the "General Options" option.
6
You will be asked to reenter your password and click the "Ok" button.
7
Type the password that you would like to use in the "Password to open" field and click the "Ok" button

8
Click the "Save" button.
9
This task should now be complete. If not, review and repeat the steps as needed. Submit any questions using the section at the bottom of this page.








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