From: Hakyab on
Thanks, no need to worry then.

"Jacob Skaria" wrote:

> If you only have the open password; then supply passwords for all workbook
> open statements and Excle will ignore if the workbook do not have a
> password....
>
> Dim strPassWord
>
> strPassWord = InputBox("Enter password for your workbooks")
> 'workbook with password
> Workbooks.Open "d:\temp.xls", Password:=strPassWord
>
> 'workbokk without password
> Workbooks.Open "d:\temp1.xls", Password:=strPassWord
>
>
> --
> Jacob (MVP - Excel)
>
>
> "Hakyab" wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to check whether a workbook requires a password to open, prior
> > to opening the workbook?
> >
> > What I want to do is to capture the password as the user enters it so I can
> > use the password for subsequent workbooks.open statements. I thought that my
> > module will prompt for the password, but I am not sure how this will behave
> > if there is no password to begin with.
> >
> > Any help is appreciated, thanks.