Remove PDF password with authorization

Remove printing, copying and editing restrictions from a PDF you are allowed to change, using its open or permissions password.

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The password that opens the PDF, or its permissions (owner) password. Leave empty if it opens without one and only blocks printing or copying.
  • Runs on your device. Files are never uploaded.
  • Free and unlimited. No sign-up, no watermark.
1

Add your file

Choose or drop it in. It opens right here in your browser.

2

Pick the settings

Or keep the defaults, which suit most files.

3

Download

Your file is made on your own device, then saved like any download.

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