So mom forgot her password for a Word 2007 .doc file. Any suggestions for password cracker. I realize I can google word password recovery and I have. Just wondering which one people around here I've ...

Some of us refuse to leaves our laptops unattended, allowing even close friends to check their email as a "guest user" only. Then again, some of us have no problem asking a stranger to keep an eye on ...

Microsoft's Word software allows you to lock specific documents from editing with a password. This feature is designed to protect important documents from changes, but can backfire if a client ...

If you have some particularly sensitive documents on your PC, it makes sense to password-protect them. Microsoft Word makes this easier than you might think. Here's how: Click File > Save As. Click ...

Microsoft offers different Word document security solutions. Dive into the methods to learn how you can secure your files and ensure document protection. Image: IB Photography/Adobe Stock You’re ...

A simple hack to Word's password-protection feature means documents may not be as secure as users believe. No fix is on the way, says Microsoft. Microsoft Word documents that use the software's ...

I wanted to alert everyone of a new malware distributing SPAM campaign that I just received that contains a password protected Word document, which pretends to be about a payment I would be receiving ...

A recommended approach to secure your most private documents — whether it’s a PDF, Word file, or Excel spreadsheet — is to lock them with a passcode. While this does help keep sensitive content safe, ...