How to Hack Word Doc/Docx Password If You Forgot It

Solution 1: Hack Word Doc Password by Using VBA Code.

If you have forgotten your password and locked out of your Word document, here is a useful method for hacking into the document. That is, using VBA code to hack your Word document password.

This is one of the most popular Word password hacking method which is free and easy to use, but it only hack simple password and work for doc file encrypted in Microsoft Word 2003, 2002, 2000, XP and 97. If you need to hack a Word document which is protected with a long password, please refer to “Solution 2”.

To hack Word doc file password, complete the following steps.

Step 1: Open VBA on your locked Word document.

1. Open the doc file which you forget its open password. When is asks you to enter password for opening, directly select “Cancel”. Then press “Alt+F11” keys on your keyboard to enter the macro editor.

2. Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications is displayed immediately. Click “Insert” from menu bar and then select “Module” in the drop-down list.

3. Module window is open. Copy and paste the following VBA code in the Module window. You should not have to change anything.

Sub test()
Dim i As Long
i = 0
Dim FileName As String
Application.FileDialog(msoFileDialogOpen).Show
FileName = Application.FileDialog(msoFileDialogOpen).SelectedItems(1)
ScreenUpdating = False
Line2: On Error GoTo Line1
Documents.Open FileName, , True, , i & ""
MsgBox "Password: " & i
Application.ScreenUpdating = True
Exit Sub
Line1: i = i + 1
Resume Line2
ScreenUpdating = True
End Sub

Step 2: Run the VBA code to hack your password protected Word doc file.

1. Once the code is added run the Macro by selecting Run from the menu tab bar at the top of the VBA editor screen or simple press F5. The macro will return you to an open dialog. You should select your locked Word doc file and then click “Open” button.

2. The VBA code will run in background to search for the correct password for the selected doc file. When the password is successfully found out, it will open the document and the original password will be displayed.

Solution 2: Hack Word Doc/Docx Password with Office Password Recovery Tool.

Besides of using VBA code, the only way available for hacking Word password is using a professional password recovery tool. Make a general survey at password recovery tools on the Internet, Office Password Rescuer is one of the best file password recovery tools.

With help of Office Password Rescuer, you can easily hack your Word doc password without losing data. You also can use it to hack password for Excel, PowerPoint, Access database, Outlook storage file, etc. At present, it is working perfectly for all versions of Office such as 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010, 2007, 2003, 2000, 97, etc.

• Optimization for multiprocessor systems make it has high recovery speed and 100% recovery rate.
• Patent-pending GPU acceleration technology with NVIDIA or ATI video cards.
• User-friendly interface which can be operated with no technique requirement.
• Four powerful password recovery types to recover password in the shortest time.
• Automatically save and proceed the process when you run the program next time.
• Shut down your computer automatically when the recovery is finished.

To hack a Word doc/docx password with Office Password Rescuer, complete the following steps.

Step 1: Click “Purchase” button to buy Office Password Rescuer full version. You will receive a license code in seconds from your email.

Step 2: Free download and install the software on your computer (Compatible with any Windows system) and then register it with your received license code.

Step 3: Now click “Open” icon under menu bar.

Step 4: When “Open File” dialog pops up, select your password-protected Word docx file and then click “Open” button.

Step 5: Pull down list of “Recovery Type” and choose an appropriate mode.

Step 6: Specify character range by selecting symbol type and password length when you remember something about your lost password.

Step 7: Everything is ready. Click “Start” button to start searching for the original password. Now you should not do anything until the software find out the correct password for you.

Step 8: The docx file’s opening password is recovered successfully and shown on the screen. Just write down the password or click “Copy” button to copy it.

Step 9: Double click the Word document and then paste the password in the password box, click “OK”.

Step 10: The Word docx is open. Everything in this document will remain unchanged. If you want to remove the password protection, just select File > Info > Protect Document > select Password protection > click “OK” without entering any password > Save Changes.