How to Protect Formulas in Excel

Excel formulas are a powerful tool for automating calculations, but they can also be fragile if accidentally deleted or overwritten. Protecting your formulas is a critical step to ensuring the integrity of your data. In this post, we’ll walk through how to protect formulas in Excel. Step 1: Select the cells you want to protect […]

How to enable auto filter for protected sheet in Excel

We had already seen the following tutorials related with protection of worksheet in Excel 2016, 2013 & 2010. Prevent users from adding new worksheet. Password Protect Worksheet in Excel. Unprotect Worksheet in Excel. And if a worksheet with auto filter is protected then users will not be able to use auto filter unless it is […]

Hide worksheet formula in Excel 2013 & Excel 2010

Excel 2013 and Excel 2010 allow users to hide formula used in a Worksheet. You can use this feature when you want to prevent any one from accidentally changing the entered formula. Let us say you want to hide the formula (=SUM(F5:F8)) which has been used in the bellow example. Select the cell where the […]

How to password protect workbook in Excel Mac 2011

Excel for Mac 2011 users can password protect the workbook using the option provided as part of the File menu. Click the File menu and select Passwords from the displayed menu list. This would display the following File Passwords window with different password option. You can set a password for opening the excel workbook using […]