Article ID: 293414 - Last Review: March 20, 2007 - Revision: 2.6

XL2002: Articles About New Security Features in Excel 2002

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SUMMARY

Security in Microsoft Excel encompasses three main areas:
  • Protection and passwords
  • Security levels and encryption
  • Macro virus prevention
This article lists some of the more frequently asked questions about security in Microsoft Excel 2002.
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MORE INFORMATION

For more information, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.

General Topics

1. Why isn't my personal data being removed when I save my workbook?
284880  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/284880/EN-US/ ) XL2002: Personal Data Is Not Removed as Expected When File Is Saved
2. How is Excel impacted if I install Microsoft Office without Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)?
282847  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/282847/EN-US/ ) XL2002: Excel Functionality Missing When VBA Is Not Enabled
3. Why isn't my personal data removed from the objects in my workbook?
278579  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278579/EN-US/ ) OFFXP: "Remove Personal Information" Option Does Not Apply to Inserted Objects
4. Why do I get a #NAME error when I open my workbook? 5. What is a digital signature?
288985  (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/288985/EN-US/ ) XL2002: About Digital Signatures in Excel Workbooks
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REFERENCES

For more information about worksheet and workbook security, click Microsoft Excel Help on the Help menu, type security in the Office Assistant or the Answer Wizard, and then click Search to view the topics returned.
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Excel 2002 Standard Edition
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