unprotect document macro

[jjuan]

I forgot the password of my word document, so i cannot unprotect to edit it.
Anybody have a macro that Unproctect Document?

 

[Brian]

Hello jjuan,

Try:

Sub Test()
If ActiveDocument.ProtectionType <> wdNoProtection Then
ActiveDocument.Unprotect
End If
End Sub

Hope it helps,

 

[Terry Farrell]

If it is only Protected, then open a blank document and use Insert, File.
That will open the protected document into the new blank without protection.

 

[dev]

hi, I've tryed your code on OTD file protected, but It can't access to the
storage macro. Have you any solution for open an OTD protected file?

thank u!