Illustrated desktop guides

Use the right workflow for the protection you actually have

Opening passwords require recovery. Editing and permission restrictions may be removable locally. These illustrated online manuals show the difference and the exact desktop steps.

Start with file analysis

Password recovery

Recover a Word document password

Import an encrypted Word file, review the analysis, submit recovery and open the file with the recovered password.

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Password recovery

Recover an Excel workbook password

Identify an Excel open password and follow the desktop recovery workflow from import to result.

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Password recovery

Recover a PowerPoint password

Analyze an encrypted presentation and submit the correct password-recovery task.

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Password recovery

Recover a PDF open password

Distinguish an open password from PDF permission restrictions before starting recovery.

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Password recovery

Recover a RAR archive password

Import a RAR or RAR5 archive, submit recovery and use the result in WinRAR or a compatible tool.

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Password recovery

Recover a ZIP archive password

Analyze standard ZIP or ZIP AES protection and follow the recovery workflow.

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Password recovery

Recover a 7z archive password

Import a protected 7z archive, review compatibility and submit the password-recovery task.

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Restriction removal

Remove Word editing restrictions

Remove supported editing restrictions locally and save a separate editable document.

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Restriction removal

Remove Excel editing restrictions

Handle supported worksheet, locked-cell and workbook-structure restrictions locally.

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Restriction removal

Remove PowerPoint editing restrictions

Analyze supported presentation restrictions and save an editable output copy.

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Restriction removal

Remove PDF permission restrictions

Remove supported editing, printing and copying restrictions without recovering an open password.

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