To password protect parts of a Word document, you need to add a Continuous Section Break first. Then, you can go to the Review tab and use the Restrict Editing option.

You can encrypt a Microsoft Word document by giving it a password, which anyone who tries to open the document will be required to enter.

Password protecting a Word file is a great way to add an extra layer of protection to your documents with sensitive data inside.

If you have some particularly sensitive documents on your PC, it makes sense to password-protect them. Microsoft Word makes this easier than you might think. Here's how: Click File > Save As ...