How do I remove PDF password protection?
Choose the PDF, enter its current password, and select Unlock PDF.
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Unlock PDF
Open a password-protected PDF with its current password and download an unlocked copy.
- Open password-protected PDFs
- Remove password protection
- Processed in your browser
Choose the protected PDF
Choose a protected PDF and enter its current password here.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I unlock a PDF without its password?
No. You must know the current password and have permission.
Choose the protected PDFHow to use Unlock PDF
Enter the current password and download an unlocked PDF without leaving this page.
- 01
Choose the protected PDF
Select a PDF that has a password.
- 02
Enter the current password
The current password is required and cannot be bypassed.
- 03
Unlock the PDF
Create a new copy without password protection.
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Download the unlocked PDF
Save the copy that opens without a password.
Frequently asked questions
What if the password is wrong?
The PDF remains locked and you can try again.
Is the PDF sent to a server?
No. Password verification and decryption happen in your browser.