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Accent EXCEL Password Recovery for Microsoft Excel 6–2021

EXCEL Password Recovery. See yourself how easy to crack your Excel password.

Accent EXCEL Password Recovery is a Windows tool designed to recover strong passwords and instantly remove simple ones from Microsoft Excel files (XLS/XLSX formats, versions Excel 6 through Excel 2021-365).

With tailored optimizations for Intel and AMD processors, AccentEPR delivers high-speed performance. Flexible search range settings allow for precise control over password recovery, saving time and effort. The clean, straightforward interface makes the software easy to use — even on first launch.

Everything you need to regain access to protected Excel documents — quickly and with no hassle.

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Why Choose Accent EXCEL Password Recovery?

  • Full compatibility: Supports all versions of Microsoft Excel, from Excel 6/95 up to Excel 2021 and Microsoft 365.
  • Instant solutions: Instantly removes sheet and workbook protection passwords, edit restrictions, and VBA passwords.
  • Automatic mode: Uses predefined recovery scenarios to simplify the process — ideal for beginners.
  • Flexible dictionary attack settings: A built-in macro language lets you define advanced mutation rules, increasing the chances of recovering complex passwords like "pa55word" or "WordOneWordTwo1234".
  • Precise brute-force customization (position-based masks): Define custom character sets for each password position to drastically reduce the number of combinations and speed up recovery — especially when parts of the password are known.
  • Maximum brute-force speed: AccentEPR is optimized for both Intel and AMD CPU families to fully utilize their power and accelerate password recovery.
Even faster for Office 2007–2021–365:

How to Recover Excel Passwords (Excel 95–2021, .xls/.xlsx)

Watch real-world examples of recovering different types of Excel passwords using AccentEPR:

Supported Formats and Password Types

Microsoft Excel
Versions:6.097-20032007-2021
Password to open: •*CC
Password to modify: •* •* •**
VBA Password: •* •*•**
•*- instant recovery  •**- instant removes   C - CPU recovery   - not supported

Compatible with all versions of Excel and effective against various types of protection.

Key Features of Accent EXCEL Password Recovery

Automatic Selection of the Best Recovery Scenario

AccentEPR analyzes your password-protected file and selects the most effective recovery scenario — balancing speed and coverage for optimal results.

You can start the recovery process right away — no manual configuration needed

Mutation Rules for Complex Passwords

The built-in macro language allows flexible dictionary manipulation: adding characters, changing case, combining words. This helps detect even uncommon passwords like “pa55word” or “WordOneWordTwo1234”.

You recover complex passwords faster — even when they're written in unexpected ways

Position-Based Mask for Targeted Brute Force

The software lets you define custom character sets for each position in the password — for example, digits at the beginning and specific letters at the end. This greatly reduces the number of combinations and speeds up recovery.

You recover passwords faster — thanks to precise brute-force configuration for each case

Maximum Performance

AccentEPR is optimized for modern Intel and AMD processors, ensuring full-speed operation and efficient use of your PC’s resources.

You save time and get results as fast as possible

If you're dealing with a lost password in a Microsoft Excel document, trust Accent EXCEL Password Recovery to handle it. You’ll be using one of the most effective tools on the market today.

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Licensing

The demo version of Accent EXCEL Password Recovery comes with a number of restrictions:

  • displays only two first symbols in the password
  • attacks cannot be run longer than for 30 minutes
  • not saves a Password Recovery Status file

To gain unrestricted access to all of the features of the program, choose a license based on your needs and usage:

    Home License Business License
Microsoft Excel 95 CPU CPU
Microsoft Excel 97-2003 CPU CPU
Microsoft Excel 2007-2021 CPU CPU
Unrestricted
1 year of free updates
Free technical support
Personal home use (1 PC)
Corporate use (1 PC)
   

With an Accent EXCEL Password Recovery license you get:

  • Unrestricted access to all features
  • Free updates for one year
  • Free technical support

Payment is available via various online and offline methods. The full list of options depends on the region and is available on the order page. All transactions related to license purchases for software are secure and strictly confidential.

How to purchase the Accent EXCEL Password Recovery

Download AccentOPR Accent OFFICE Password Recovery offers even more features and faster speeds. It provides full support for Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, and OpenOffice/LibreOffice. Plus, enjoy major speed boosts with GPU acceleration on NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel Arc graphics cards.

Features of Accent EXCEL Password Recovery, 25.04 AccentEPR Logo

The demo version gives you access to all features of the program:

  • Supports Microsoft Excel 6/95–2003, Excel 2007–2013, and Microsoft Excel 2021–365
  • Handles multiple types of passwords:
  • Document open password (choose from three attack types to unlock it);
  • Modification password (instantly removed);
  • Worksheet and workbook protection (instantly removed);
  • VBA project password (instantly removed);
  • Recovery engine includes highly optimized assembly code tailored to Intel and AMD CPUs;
  • Offers three attack types:
  • Brute-force attack;
  • Mask-based attack;
  • Dictionary attack;
  • Includes automatic recovery mode based on preconfigured scenarios;
  • Allows custom password mutation rules for dictionary attacks;
  • Easy-to-use and beginner-friendly graphical interface;
  • High-quality SecurityApplication starting at 1500 RUR, if you
  • Compatible with Windows 11/10 and earlier versions, down to Windows XP.

AccentOPR also recovers passwords with GPU We recommend Accent OFFICE Password Recovery — a more versatile tool with full support for Microsoft Office 95–2021, OpenOffice, LibreOffice, and GPU acceleration on NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel Arc graphics cards.

User Ratings

See what people are saying about Accent EXCEL Password Recovery and
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: Great product. Saved me 5 hours from rebuilding the spreadsheet. Easy to use. Highly recommend.

: Thanks so much. I reviewed some of the guides and was able to do a "user defined" password search. The software was able to generate a password that worked!!!! Thanks so much. I tried other products prior to using Passcovery but they were significantly slower.

: This is a very good software. I can recover my password in about 2 hours.

: It's a good product. It all depends on how powerful your rig is. Mine has a Xeon, and it was giving me 2.7 million selections per second. I could open WHATEVER I wanted.

: Password recovery tool working nice and it is very useful. Thanks & Regards

: Accent Password Recovery for Excel truly works. I made an xlsm file as part of a work flow in SharePoint in July and for some reason I did not use my routine password. Now in October I went back to modify the file and realize I had totally forgotten what password I created. Thanks Passcovery your program saved my day!

:Thank you, the program helped me.

:Excellent performance!

: Accent Password recovery is awesome! My position was eliminated due to budget cuts, and I was laid off last week. I recently was asked to submit a copy of my resume asap, and I could not remember the password to access my resumes. With the use of this software I was able to recover my password protected document within seconds! I am 100 % satisfied with this product and recommend it.

: This program took less than 20 seconds to recover the sheet password. Thank you. You saved me many hours.

: The new version of AccentEPR ran just fine on Windows 7. It was a long process, but it did recover the password that was set to open the file. I would recommend this software for anyone that needs an excel file password recovered. But a warning of the time should be made up front.

: Thank you for helping me with my password issue with my 2010 Excel. It saved me many HOURS of recreating my work.

: The best Excel password recovery software I evaluated. Super fast compared to other programs available and easy to use.

: Great job guys, this worked and I recovered the lost password on my xlsx document. Case closed.

: Excellent, reliable and fast. I can recommend this Product to everyone.

Total Scores: 5 stars with 15 reviews

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Quick Info

Latest version: 25.04 April 28, 2025

  • Overall performance improvements: The core of the program has been updated, resulting in faster lost password recovery.

Size: 8024 Kb

: Windows 7 compatibleWindows 11/10 and earlier versions of Windows

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