How to password protect a Word document

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Summary: This video tutorial will teach you how to set a password (for security reasons) on a Word Document. *Note: this works for Microsoft Excel and Word; I'm not sure if it does on any other programs.*

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Step 1

Step 1

Create a new Microsoft Document. To do this, simply right-click on your desktop, go to "new", and then click 'Microsoft Word Document'.
Step 2

Step 2

Open the Word document, and then either open up a file you would like to place a password on, or type something completely new.
Step 3

Step 3

Once you are done typing, go to 'file', then 'save as'.

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