According to the help for Word 2007, go to the office menu with alt-f, then to prepare and do it there. It wants to encrypt as well as protect, and cautions you that if you forget your password you're absollutely out of luck.
At 08:57 PM 1/27/2012, you wrote:
Ms word 2007

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At 10:10 PM 1/25/2012, you wrote:
>After reviewing the method for protecting a document sent earlier and could
>not get it to work for me I recalled the original method starting with f12
>key save as. After tabbing until I got to tools I arrowed down to general
>and entered there. I had to type the password twice and hit ok. Fine, that
>Which version of Office is this???




>sounds normal behavior right? Fooling around I wanted to see how to
>unprotect the document. I went back in starting with f12 and followed the
>same steps but when I got to the password fields I decided to see what
would
>happen if I backspaced over the ***** in the first and second fields and
hit
>ok and then see if I could open the document. It opened the document with
no
>problems. Well that seems to me to be strange because anyone knowing where
>to begin in the protection area need only to backspace over the fields
>erasing the ***** and they could open your document. Any thoughts?
>
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