How to Password-Protect a Google Docs Document Using Microsoft Word
Step 1: Open your Google Doc
Open Google Docs in a web browser and create a blank document.
https://docs.google.com/document/u/0/
Step 2: Download the File as a Microsoft Word Doc
Click on the file option in the top left corner. Now click on the download option then click on the Microsoft Word (.docx) option.
Step 2: Download the File as a Microsoft Word document
Step 3: Open file option
- Open the file where you saved the file on MS Office.
- Click on the Enable edition option and now click on the File option on the top left corner.
Step 3: Open file option
Step 4: Open the info option
Now click on the Info option then click on Protect Document and then click on Encrypt with passowrd option
Step 5: Create a password
Now create a password and press ok.
There you go your password-protected Word file ready and now you always need pssword to access that file.
How to Password Protect a Google Document
Google Docs is a widely used free word processor to create, edit, and share documents with multiple people. In Google Docs, the file gets automatically saved on Google Drive cloud storage. Google Docs also takes care of the person who wants to protect his sensitive or personal documents and wants to share the document with only a few people. In this article, we have mentioned three methods and discussed them in brief on how you can protect your Google Docs.
Note: The password protection option isn’t directly supported for Google Docs. A person’s documents are protected by their email account password. There isn’t any way to access the document unless you share the document with them or share your email password.
Table of Content
- How to Password Protect a Google Docs
- How to Password Protect a Google Docs Using Third-Party Extensions
- How to Password-Protect a Google Docs Document Using Microsoft Word
- How To Password Protect Google Docs by Sharing the Document using Link
- Conclusion
- FAQ’s – Password Protect Your Google Docs
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