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Excel Document Protection Techniques Sample
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This sample runs only in Microsoft Office Excel 2007. |
This sample demonstrates various techniques you can use to protect structural components of a worksheet. These techniques can help to prevent users from accidentally deleting controls or otherwise changing important parts of your solution document.
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Press F5.
Follow the instructions on Sheet1 and Sheet2.
Demonstrates
How to re-create a control after a user deletes it.
How to write data to a data-bound ListObject control on a protected worksheet.
How to write data to a NamedRange control on a protected worksheet.
How to protect a value in a NamedRange control from unauthorized modifications.
How to protect a Windows Forms control so that it cannot be modified or deleted by the user, but can be accessed by your code.
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