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password-protect a file
My os is windows vista home premium on a dell laptop. I'd like to know how to
create a password to protect a file. I know how to " zip " , but can't find the option to create password. I had tried right click. properties, security etc. to no avail. Thank you. -- djch |
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password-protect a file
This open source (free) office suite (similar to MS Office) allows you to
password protect documents your create. www.openoffice.org "david jch" .(nospam) wrote in message ... My os is windows vista home premium on a dell laptop. I'd like to know how to create a password to protect a file. I know how to " zip " , but can't find the option to create password. I had tried right click. properties, security etc. to no avail. Thank you. -- djch |
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password-protect a file
In MS Word
Require a password to open or modify a file When you create a password, write it down and keep it in a secure place. If you lose the password, you cannot open or gain access to the password-protected document. Open the file. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click Security. Do one of the following: Create a password to open In the Password to open box, type a password, and then click OK. In the Reenter password to open box, type the password again, and then click OK. Create a password to modify "david jch" .(nospam) wrote in message ... My os is windows vista home premium on a dell laptop. I'd like to know how to create a password to protect a file. I know how to " zip " , but can't find the option to create password. I had tried right click. properties, security etc. to no avail. Thank you. -- djch |
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password-protect a file
True IF the OP has MSWord.
"James" wrote in message ... In MS Word Require a password to open or modify a file When you create a password, write it down and keep it in a secure place. If you lose the password, you cannot open or gain access to the password-protected document. Open the file. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click Security. Do one of the following: Create a password to open In the Password to open box, type a password, and then click OK. In the Reenter password to open box, type the password again, and then click OK. Create a password to modify "david jch" .(nospam) wrote in message ... My os is windows vista home premium on a dell laptop. I'd like to know how to create a password to protect a file. I know how to " zip " , but can't find the option to create password. I had tried right click. properties, security etc. to no avail. Thank you. -- djch |