Hi everyone,
I needed to remove the password from an old PowerPoint presentation that I could open but couldn’t edit without the password. It was a presentation from an earlier project, and the person who created it had already left, so getting the original password wasn’t an option.
I tried the normal PowerPoint settings first, but they were only useful when the existing password was known. I then used Softaken PowerPoint Password Remover because I needed to remove the restriction without having to rebuild the entire presentation from scratch.
The software worked well when I tested a few sample files; the result was more accurate than I expected, so after that I removed the passwords from all my files that I needed. This tool saved me the trouble of creating a new PPTX and copying all the slides, images, and formatting manually. After processing the file, I checked the slides, text, and images to make sure the presentation still opened properly.
For an old PPT/PPTX where the password is forgotten and the file is still needed, this was much more practical for me than recreating the presentation.