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Passwords in Excel for Mac and Word for Mac have a 15-character limit. You cannot open a workbook or
document that has been password protected in the Windows-based version of Excel or Word if the password is
longer than fifteen characters. If you want to open the file in Office for Mac, ask the Windows-based author to
adjust the password length.