VBA Project Password Finder
VBA Password Remover Software
VBA Password Remover removes the password from the VBA project inside your Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access files. Add your files and get the password in a few clicks.
- Four Office apps supported
- Passwords of any length
- Bulk processing for folders
- Windows and Mac editions
- Free DemoTest before you buy
- 30 Day RefundDemo test comes first
- Card or PayPalHosted store checkout
- Fast License KeySent by email
- 24x7 SupportChat and email
1Is this my case?
Which Cases Need VBA Password Removal?
Find your case below. RecoveryTools software shows the VBA password and keeps your macro code as it is.
- Macro Code Stays HiddenYour VBA project asks for a password when you press Alt and F11.
- Old Workbooks Stay LockedYou protected a macro years ago and lost the password.
- Inherited Files Arrive LockedYour former colleague left and the password went with them.
- Editing Is BlockedYou cannot fix a broken macro behind the lock.
- Many Files Need PasswordsYour folder of macro files waits for your attention.
- Business Tools Depend on MacrosYour team needs the code and the author is away.
VBA Password Removal
Remove the password from macro projects.
Add Folders
Load a folder with many macro files at once.
Four Office Apps
Open Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access files.
VBA Password Remover works on VBA project passwords. Workbook open passwords and document open passwords stay out of scope.
Need those? Use RecoveryTools Excel Password Recovery or Word Password Recovery.
2What changes?
What Changes After the Recovery?
Before
- VBA project locked with no password
- Broken macros you cannot edit
- Macro files stuck behind a password
After
- Password shown in the report
- Files load by folder in one pass
- VBA project opens with the new password
3What can it do?
Which Features Come With VBA Password Remover?
Add the file, set your clues and recover the password from one window.
VBA Password Removal
Remove the password from the VBA project of a macro file.
Four Office Apps
Add Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access files.
Add File and Add Folder
Load one file or a folder with many macro files.
Any Password Length
Recover short, long and multilingual passwords with symbols.
Office 97 to 2019
Open files from older and newer Office versions.
Complete Report
Check the file path, password and status in one table.
XLA and XLAM Add Ins
Process add in files along with workbooks.
New Project Password
Set a new VBA project password after removal.
No Admin Rights Needed
Work from a standard account on your computer.
4Is it easy?
How to Recover a VBA Password in 4 Steps
Test the recovery on a small file in the free demo. Buy the license when you want every character.
- 1Download
Install the Demo
Download the installer and install it on your Windows or Mac computer.
- 2Add
Add Your Files
Click Browse on Windows or Add Files and Add Folder on Mac to load your macro files.
- 3Reset
Click Reset
Select the file and click Reset to preview the VBA project password.
- 4Review
Check the Report
Review the file path, password and status, then paste the password into the VBA editor.
Screenshots of every step sit in the VBA Password Remover guide.
5What will I see?
Which Screens Does the Software Show?
Follow the path from the mode options to the recovered password.

Add Your Macro Files
Browse to a file and click Reset to preview its VBA password.

Check the Report
Review the file path, password and status in the report.
6Demo or full?
Free Demo vs Full Version
See where the free demo stops and what a license adds.
| Feature | Free Demo | Full Version |
|---|---|---|
| Add files and folders | Yes | Yes |
| Complete VBA password recovery | No | Yes |
| New VBA project password | No | Yes |
| Password characters shown | First 2 | All |
| Price | Free | From $29 |
7Will it fit my system?
System Requirements for VBA Password Remover
| Product Version | 7.2 for Windows and 3.0 for Mac |
|---|---|
| Download Size | 4.32 MB for Windows and 25.71 MB for Mac |
| Product Type | Desktop software that removes VBA project passwords |
| Input Files | Word DOC, DOCM, DOT and DOTM, Excel XLS, XLSM, XLSB, XLAM, XLTM, XLT and XLA, Access MDB and ACCDB, PowerPoint PPTM, PPSM and POTM |
| Office Versions | Office 97, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 and 2019 in 32 and 64 bit |
| Windows | Windows 11 in 64 bit, Windows 10, 8 and 7 in 32 and 64 bit, plus Windows Server 2016, 2012 R2 and 2008 |
| Mac | macOS 11 Big Sur up to macOS 26 Tahoe on Intel and Apple Silicon |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 or better on Windows |
| RAM and Disk Space | 2 GB RAM with 100 MB of free disk space on Windows and 4 GB RAM with 500 MB on Mac |
| Pre Requisite | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 or later on Windows and a United States system region with English language on Mac |
| Demo Limit | Shows the first 2 characters of the password |
8What is the price?
How Much Does VBA Password Remover Cost?
Choose the license by the number of computers. Prices are in US dollars.
1 Computer
$29
- Home and private use
- 1 year of free updates
- Unlimited 24x7 support
Up to 100 Computers
$99
- One location in one country
- 1 year of free updates
- Unlimited 24x7 support
Up to 500 Computers
$299
- Offices in many places
- 1 year of free updates
- Unlimited 24x7 support
Mac edition licenses cost the same. Buy the Mac edition license or download the Mac edition demo. See more savings on the RecoveryTools offers page.
9Is it safe?
Can You Trust the Software With Your Macro Files?
See Results First
Test the free demo on a small file and check the first two characters before you pay.
In Business Since 2007
RecoveryTools stands on a company that began in 2007 and now helps users in over 100 countries. Find more about RecoveryTools.
ISO Certified
Standards ISO 9001:2015 for quality and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 for information security back the company. See the awards and certifications page.
Terms in Plain Sight
Refund, privacy and usage terms are public before you pay. See the refund policy, privacy policy and terms of use.
10Need a hand?
Where to Get Help With Your VBA Password Removal
Support engineers answer questions before and after you buy. Visit the RecoveryTools support center for phone numbers and more ways to get help.
Live Chat
Talk to an expert on live chat at any hour.
Email Support
Email support@systoolsgroup.com with your file details and the error message.
Remote Session
An expert connects to your computer and solves a hard case for you.
Step by Step Guide
Follow the user guide for the add file and reset screens.
11Still have a question?
Questions About Removing VBA Passwords
Can the software remove a VBA project password?
Yes. Add the macro file, click Reset and the software shows the VBA project password. Paste it into the VBA editor to open the code.
Which files does the software open?
Word DOC, DOCM, DOT and DOTM, Excel XLS, XLSM, XLSB, XLAM, XLTM, XLT and XLA, Access MDB and ACCDB and PowerPoint PPTM, PPSM and POTM files work.
Can the software remove a workbook open password?
No. Software works on VBA project passwords only. Use Excel Password Recovery for a workbook open password.
Can I process many files at once?
Yes. Add many files or a folder and process them in one pass.
Can I set a new VBA password?
Yes. Software generates a new VBA project password after removal and you can change it later.
Which Office versions work?
Office 97 up to Office 2019 in 32 and 64 bit work, including Access 2000, 2003 and 2007 databases.
Does the software open corrupt files?
No. Files must stay free of corruption.
Do I need administrator rights?
No. Software works from a standard account.
What does the free demo show?
Free demo mode shows the first 2 characters of the password. Full version mode shows every character and sets a new project password.
Is there a Mac edition?
Yes. Mac edition 3.0 works on Intel and Apple Silicon from macOS 11 Big Sur up to macOS 26 Tahoe. Set the system region to United States and the language to English. Get the Mac edition demo or the Mac edition license.
Which Windows versions work?
Windows 11 in 64 bit, Windows 10, 8 and 7 plus Windows Server 2016, 2012 R2 and 2008 work. Install Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 or later first.
What is the system requirement for the software?
Windows plans for 100 MB of free disk space and 2 GB RAM. Mac plans for 500 MB of free disk space and 4 GB RAM.
How much does the software cost?
Personal costs $29 for 1 computer. Business costs $99 for up to 100 computers. Enterprise costs $299 for up to 500 computers. Mac edition licenses cost the same.
Can I get a refund?
Yes. Refund requests are accepted for 30 days under the RecoveryTools refund policy. Software bought without a demo evaluation does not qualify. Email a signed Letter of Destruction to sales@recovery-tools.org. Bundle purchases cannot be refunded.
12Where next?
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RecoveryTools PowerPoint Password Recovery
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Remove Your VBA Password With the Free Demo
Download the free demo, test a small file and buy the license when you want every character.