


So I have finished showing you how to lock a paragraph or a part of text, to avoid letting others edit them. Similar to how to unlock part of document, just click on the Stop Protection button and enter your password in the Unprotect Document box. Note: When locking a paragraph by this way, people can still copy the paragraph but not editing it. Then, click Yes Start Enforcing Protection.ħ: Create password the same as we have discussed above. Here check the box Limit Formatting to a selection of styles. Finally select OK.Ħ: Click on Restrict Editing. Then go to Developer and choose Rich Text Content Control.ĥ: Then set the caption in Title, check the Content Control canot be deleted box and Content canot be edited. If you don’t have it, click on File then go to Options.Ģ: At the Word Options box, click Customize Ribbon, then check Developer and click OK to apply.ģ: Select the paragraph to lock. Lock a paragraph in word.ġ: First you must create tab Developer in your Home tab. The part of the document has become normal. Then enter password in the Unprotect Document box, OK to unlock. When you want to remove the document locking in Word so you can edit as usual, click the Stop Protection button. You will not be able to edit unless you know the password.

Fill in the box the password, reenter it then OK to save.Īnd this part of the document has been locked. Then click OK to set up.Ħ: Click on Yes, start Enforcing Protection.ħ: Now you must create a password whenever you want to edit the locked part of the document. The unlocked part leaving unchecked at the section box. You should check at the box of the section you want to lock, for example I’m going to block the first section, so check on Section 1. Check the box Allow only this type of editing in the document, then, select Filling in forms, and then select Select sections as shown.ĥ: The Section Protection box appears. Then click on Layout, select Breaks and choose Continuous.ģ: Then go to Review and select Restrict Editing.Ĥ: The Restrict Editing window appears. How do I unprotected word document?Ģ: Place the cursor at the position where you need to split the text into 2 parts: the lock part and unlock part.
