At times the people set passwords for their important worksheets so that the other people could not modify it or edit it later. But as a result many people forget the password and now they are unable to access their excel account or Excel Password not working. But do not worry there are few methods by which user can easily fix the issue of Excel not working.

How to fix Excel passwords if not working?

Follow the below steps in order to Fix the Excel password not working

Solution-1

• Got to the MS Excel file by double-clicking it

• If file is protected with the password, then a pop up will get displayed on the screen

• The pop up will specify that your Excel file is password protected and the user will have to enter a password to open.

• Type the password to unlock the password-protected Excel file

• Then press on continue option button and your file will open

Solution -2

• It is recommended to have a backup of the Excel document that is protected by a password

• Click on Ctrl+C in order to make a new copy for the protected Excel document

• After that -click on the password-protected Excel file then click on it to rename

• A dialog box will get displayed to rename

• Now user need to change the file extension name from .csv or .xls or .xlsx to .zip extension

• Then unzip the document with the zip file

• Look for the file ending with .xml format

• Then, double tap on XML file then open through XML editor

• Press the Enter key and press on Yes button on order to proceed

• Now, through the assistance of WinZIP or 7ZIP tool or ZIP, user extract the ZIP files easily

 These were the following ways by which users can easily Recover Excel password if any more information is needed then contact the computer repair toll-free number and get the issue fixed easily.