Document Protection
Excel's Document Protection features enable you to limit the types of changes others can make to a document. There are three types of protection:
Protect Sheet protects worksheet components:
Contents protects cells from changes.
Objects protects objects such as embedded charts and graphic objects from changes.
Scenarios protects scenarios from changes. (Scenarios is an advanced feature of Excel not covered in this book.)
Protect Workbook protects workbook components:
Structure prevents workbook sheets from being inserted, deleted, moved, hidden, unhidden, or renamed.
Windows protects workbook windows from being moved, resized, hidden, unhidden, or closed.
Protect and Share Workbook enables you to share the workbook but only with ...
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