## WriteProtection class

Specifies write protection settings for a workbook.



The WriteProtection type exposes the following members:

### Properties
| Property | Description |
| :- | :- |
| [author](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/writeprotection/author) | Gets and sets the author. |
| [recommend_read_only](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/writeprotection/recommend_read_only) | Indicates if the Read Only Recommended option is selected. |
| [is_write_protected](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/writeprotection/is_write_protected) | Indicates whether this workbook is write protected. |
| [password](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/writeprotection/password) | Sets the protected password to modify the file. |


### Methods
| Method | Description |
| :- | :- |
| [`validate_password(self, password)`](/cells/python-net/aspose.cells/writeprotection/validate_password/#system.string) | Returns true if the specified password is the same as the write-protection password the file was protected with. |



### See Also
* module [`aspose.cells`](..)