Microsoft document encryption

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To encrypt a document and set a password:

1. Choose "File" from the top left.

2. Select "Info" and then "Protect Document".

2. From the drop down, select "Encrypt with Password".

3. Type the password.

 

Adding a "Confidential" watermark to a Word document:

1. Select "Design".

2. Select "Watermark".

3. Choose one of the confidential watermarks.

 

Adding "Confidential" to an Excel document:

1. Select "Insert".

2. Select "Header & Footer"

3. Type "Confidential".

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Article ID: 167818
Created
Thu 7/24/25 3:28 PM
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Tue 7/29/25 9:35 AM