_Document.Unprotect Method
Removes protection from the specified document. If the document isn't protected, this method generates an error.
Namespace: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word
Assembly: Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Word.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Sub Unprotect ( _
ByRef Password As Object _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As _Document
Dim Password As Object
instance.Unprotect(Password)
void Unprotect(
ref Object Password
)
Parameters
- Password
Type: System.Object%
Optional Object. The password string used to protect the document. Passwords are case-sensitive. If the document is protected with a password and the correct password isn't supplied, a dialog box prompts the user for the password.
Remarks
Avoid using hard-coded passwords in your applications. If a password is required in a procedure, request the password from the user, store it in a variable, and then use the variable in your code.