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How To Crack Excel 2017

This document provides instructions for cracking the password on a password-protected Excel spreadsheet using Visual Basic code. It describes pasting code into the Visual Basic Editor that will automatically try all possible 6-character password combinations to uncover the original password and unprotect the sheet. The code loops through all character combinations between ASCII codes 65 and 126 to check for a usable password that successfully unprotects the contents of the sheet.

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How To Crack Excel 2017

This document provides instructions for cracking the password on a password-protected Excel spreadsheet using Visual Basic code. It describes pasting code into the Visual Basic Editor that will automatically try all possible 6-character password combinations to uncover the original password and unprotect the sheet. The code loops through all character combinations between ASCII codes 65 and 126 to check for a usable password that successfully unprotects the contents of the sheet.

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excel cracking

Microsoft Excel
Crack Sheet Protection Password
This routine provides a password to unprotect your worksheet. However, it may not give you the
original password that was used.

Open the workbook that has the protected sheet in it. Hit Alt+F11 to view the Visual Basic Editor. Hit
Insert-Module and paste this code into the right-hand code window:

Sub PasswordBreaker()
'Author unknown but submitted by brettdj of www.experts-exchange.com

Dim i As Integer, j As Integer, k As Integer


Dim l As Integer, m As Integer, n As Integer
Dim i1 As Integer, i2 As Integer, i3 As Integer
Dim i4 As Integer, i5 As Integer, i6 As Integer
On Error Resume Next
For i = 65 To 66: For j = 65 To 66: For k = 65 To 66
For l = 65 To 66: For m = 65 To 66: For i1 = 65 To 66
For i2 = 65 To 66: For i3 = 65 To 66: For i4 = 65 To 66
For i5 = 65 To 66: For i6 = 65 To 66: For n = 32 To 126

ActiveSheet.Unprotect Chr(i) & Chr(j) & Chr(k) & _


Chr(l) & Chr(m) & Chr(i1) & Chr(i2) & Chr(i3) & _
Chr(i4) & Chr(i5) & Chr(i6) & Chr(n)
If ActiveSheet.ProtectContents = False Then
MsgBox "One usable password is " & Chr(i) & Chr(j) & _
Chr(k) & Chr(l) & Chr(m) & Chr(i1) & Chr(i2) & _
Chr(i3) & Chr(i4) & Chr(i5) & Chr(i6) & Chr(n)
ActiveWorkbook.Sheets(1).Select
Range("a1").FormulaR1C1 = Chr(i) & Chr(j) & _
Chr(k) & Chr(l) & Chr(m) & Chr(i1) & Chr(i2) & _
Chr(i3) & Chr(i4) & Chr(i5) & Chr(i6) & Chr(n)
Exit Sub
End If
Next: Next: Next: Next: Next: Next

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Next: Next: Next: Next: Next: Next

End Sub
Close the VB Editor window. Navigate to the worksheet you want to unprotect. Hit
Tools-Macro-Macros and double-click PasswordBreaker in the list.

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