Converting or reverse engineering a 'Secure Excel File'

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I'm looking for some insight from anyone that has any experience with reverse engineering a 'Secure Excel File' or saving it as a regular excel file? Thanks in advance!
 

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You mean a password-protected file?

After opening the file using the password, File > Save as, click Tools, click General Options, clear the passwords, press OK, then save.
 
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This sound like getting around workbook security which the board does not permit
- if that is not what you are trying to do then further details would be helpful :-?
 
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