Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac Password Recovery

Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac Password Recovery

September 11, 2015 03:31 pm / Posted by Michael Eric to Files & Database
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"Help! I'm trying to open an Excel 2011 spreadsheet on a Mac, but I've forgotten the password! Would appreciate any advice..."

Forgetting password for your Excel spreadsheet is painful especially when you have important data on it and in a hurry to use it. In this article we share 2 common used ways for you to recover password for Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac.

Method 1: Using Keychain Access to Recover Password for Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac Free

On Mac, the Keychain Access stores passwords for many of the applications on your computer, including Excel. Follow steps below to find your lost password for Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac.

  • Launch the Keychain Access program.  Double-click the "Applications" folder, then the "Utilities" folder, then the "Keychain Access" icon.

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  • Click on "Passwords" in the left column of the Keychain Access program's main screen. Click the "Name" column at the top left of the Keychain Access to sort the list by name. Double-click "Excel" to launch the information window.
  • Check the "Show password" check box at the lower left corner of the window.  Enter the administrator password into the "Password" field and click the "Allow" button.  Now you can see your lost password listed next to the "Show password" check box.

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Method 2: Recover Password for Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac with Office Excel Password Recovery

if you can't find your lost password in keychain, another way to get your spreadsheet password is using professional Office password recovery software. Here I recommend SmartKey Excel Password Recovery, which can quickly recover lost Excel password with powerful brute force attacks.

Note: SmartKey Excel Password Recovery is a Windows version. You must copy and paste your locked file into a Windows PC.
  • Download and install SmartKey Excel Password Recovery on a Windows PC.
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  • Run this software after installing. SmartKey Excel Password Recovery enables you to recover the password for Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac as long as you remove it to Windows computer..

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  • Click "Add" to import the locked Excel spreadsheet and choose a password attack type you want. Finally hit on "Start" button and start to recover the lost protected password for your Excel file.

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  • You will see your password in a new pop-up window. Now your password protected Excel spreadsheet is unlocked successfully..

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That's all for how to recover password for Microsoft Excel 2011 for Mac. Hoping our sharing will do some helps to you.

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