How to: Turn Off Protect View ≡

Important Note

  • These steps can be applied for Excel 2010, 2013 and 2016.
  1. Open the Excel file
  2. Click the File tab in the ribbon
  3. Click the Options in the navigation menu
  4. Clic the Trust Center tab
  5. Click the Trust Center Settings button
  6. Click the Protected View in the navigation menu
  7. Unselect the Enable Protected View for files originating from the Internet under Protected View
  8. Finish by clicking the OK button