How to Unprotect a Word Doc. Adding protection to a Word document serves as a safeguard, preventing unauthorized access or changes to the document.

Reopen the document with Microsoft Word. Click "Review,"and then "Protect," and select "Restrict Editing." Click "Stop Protection" to unlock the document. Resave as a Word document to finish.

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