Macros don't work when sheet is protected. Running macro returns run-time error 1004

Question

I have three macros in my workbook that work fine. However, when I protect any of the worksheets, they stop to work and I get a run-time error 1004.

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Answer 1

help for macro beginners:

if you are using a button to run a macro, include the following inside sub buttonclick()

Dim sh As Worksheet

Dim yourPassword As String

    yourPassword = "whatever password you like"

   For Each sh In ActiveWorkbook.Worksheets
        sh.Unprotect Password:=yourPassword

"now enter your macro which needs to be run

,at the end , before end sub paste the below line

For Each sh In ActiveWorkbook.Worksheets
        sh.Protect Password:=yourPassword
    Next sh