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That's WorkSheet Protection available from the Review Tab of the Ribbon. Here's a more detailed explanation<br />
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<a href="https://support.office.com/en-us/article/protect-a-worksheet-3179efdb-1285-4d49-a9c3-f4ca36276de6" rel="ugc">Protect a worksheet</a>
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That's WorkSheet Protection available from the Review Tab of the Ribbon. Here's a more detailed explanation

Protect a worksheet [https://support.office.com/en-us/article/protect-a-worksheet-3179efdb-1285-4d49-a9c3-f4ca36276de6]

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Is there a way to password protect cells in a column? &nbsp;What I'm looking for is for the user to be prompted to enter a password before being able to enter data in a particular cell.
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Is there a way to password protect cells in a column?  What I'm looking for is for the user to be prompted to enter a password before being able to enter data in a particular cell.

Password protect cells in Excel

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