How to: Password-Protecting an Invoice Template
Adding a password to your invoice template is an easy way to keep your data safe from
unauthorized users. To password-protect an invoice template in Excel 2003:
- Open your invoice template.
- Click Excel menu Tools and select Options.
- When the Options dialog box appears, click the
Security tab.
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- Next, type your password in the Password To Open field.
If you want to make your password harder to break, click the Advanced button
and choose from a variety of encryption methods.
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- Back in the Options dialog box, click OK
to set the password. Excel asks you to reenter the password to confirm it.
- Save the invoice template by clicking Excel menu File -> Save.
Note: In Excel 2000, you can set the password by the following steps: Click Excel
menu File -> Save As,
select Tools -> General Options
when the Save As dialog box appears. Enter your password in
the Password to open field.
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