If you aren’t sure what accounts have this access, you can always contact the spreadsheet owner and ask them to remove the protection. The only potential challenge is that you must be logged into an account which can edit that protected range in order to remove it.
Protecting sheets and ranges in Google Sheets is a great way to prevent users from inadvertently making edits to those portions of the spreadsheet.īut sometimes you may find that these protections stop users from making necessary changes to the spreadsheet.Ī spreadsheet with too many protections can become impossible to use, so often it’s necessary to remove some or all protections to continue workingįortunately, removing protections in Google Sheets is quick and easy.