How to password protect a word 2010 document





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This guide is part of the Microsoft Word 2010 series



Make: Microsoft

Model / Product: Word

Version: 2010

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 "File" tab.
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Click the "Info" option if it is not already selected.
4
Click the "Protect Document" button.
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Click the "Encrypt with Password" option.

6
Type the password that you would like to use in the "Password to open" field and click the "Ok" button
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You will be asked to reenter your password and click the "Ok" button.
8
Click the "Save" button.

9
The next time this document is opened, a password will be required. 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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