Protect Your Microsoft Office Word Document, Excel, Access, Powerpoint with PASSWORD by this method. Set a Password in a Word Document: Click the Microsoft Office Button . Select Prepare , and then click Encrypt Document . Enter your Password in dialog box, and Re-enter Password , and then click OK . To save the password, Save the file. Remove Password Protection from a Word Document: Open your password protected document. Click the Microsoft Office Button . Select Prepare , and then click Encrypt Document . In Password dialog box, DELETE the password to remove your password, and then click OK . Save the file. Set a password to modify a Word Document: The modify options is used for give permission others. READ ONLY / MODIFY Click the Microsoft Office Button , click Save As . And on the bottom of the Save As dialog, click Tools . On the Tools menu, click General Options . The General Options dialog opens. Now you need en...