Answer by Jacob Bruinsma for How can I unlock a Microsoft .docx document?
If your document, renamed to .zip, has no settings.xml file in it but contains a file called EncryptionInfo instead, there's a good chance that strong encryption was used with a more modern version of...
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MS Word has used 128-bit AES encryption since Office 2007 so no, there's no easy way to unlock it. If think your password is simple enough or vunerable to a dictionary attack, you could try one of the...
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Answer by Karan for How can I unlock a Microsoft .docx document?
Which OS and version of Word? If messing about with XMLs and text editors is not your cup of tea, in Word 2010 for Windows at least you can remove all restrictions, passwords, final locks etc. from...
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DocX is a compressed zip container file. Make a copy of the original docx file. If you unzip it, there is a subfolder named word with a file named settings.xml. You can open settings.xml with a plain...
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From this link: http://people.csail.mit.edu/seth/misc/unlockworddoc.htmlHow to Unlock a Word Document under WindowsSeth Teller, August 2009Some authors (for example, of forms to be filled out) "lock"...
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I have a Microsoft .docx document that is locked down and can't even be viewed without the forgotten password. I'm wondering if there is an easy way to unlock it or get the computer to remember the...
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