Protect(Boolean,Boolean) Method

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Protects a workbook so that it cannot be modified.

Syntax

void Protect( 
   System.bool structure,
   System.bool windows
)

structure: True to protect the structure of the workbook (To prevent other users from viewing hidden worksheets, adding, moving, deleting, or hiding worksheets, and renaming worksheets). The default value is true.
windows: True to prevent users from moving, resizing, or closing the workbook window, or hide/unhide windows. This option is available only in Excel 2007, Excel 2010, Excel for Mac 2011, and Excel 2016 for Mac.