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RE: Excel Worksheet Password Recovery - krasheed - 08-09-2011
In my case this code is not working as the VBA editor is also password protected
RE: Excel Worksheet Password Recovery - Diquan - 08-09-2011
Dear krasheed,
The best one i found to recover password for worksheet, VBA and to open files (still takes some time depending on how long is the password) is:
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***************************************RE: Excel Worksheet Password Recovery - avscorreia - 08-09-2011
Hi. Here's an additional tip to remove the password of a VBA workbook.
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***************************************The idea is to use an hex editor to change a certain string in the excel file and confuse Excel the first time you try to open the file. This will force Excel to automatically remove the password. I have tried it and it works fine.
Cheers!