Protection Techniques

Excel Facts

Control Word Wrap
Press Alt+Enter to move to a new row in a cell. Lets you control where the words wrap.
My understanding is that I'll never be able to fully prevent my workbook/code from being accessed but I'd like to come as close as possible.
One way is to convert the workbook into an exe file. This way you can protect all you wish to "a la carte"
An annoying thing is that if you use the exe file in an email the antivirus of the recipient will stop it ... Hotmail makes it impossible to even decide if you want to download the file or not ... one remedy is to compress the file (Zip)
Here is one source for a company that sells such software: http://www.doneex.com/
 
i use hardware locking to prevent apps being used on machines other than intended.
 

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