Unlock PDF
Tired of typing the password every time? If you know the password, remove it and get a normal PDF. Printing and copying restrictions are removed too.
How to Unlock PDF
- Choose or drop a protected PDF file.
- Enter its password. If the PDF opens without a password and only blocks printing or copying, leave the field empty.
- Click "Unlock PDF" and download the unlocked file.
Frequently asked questions
Can I unlock a PDF without knowing the password?
No. This tool removes protection from files you are allowed to open. It does not crack passwords.
What about PDFs that only block printing?
Leave the password field empty. These restrictions are removed automatically.
Are my files uploaded?
No. Everything happens in your browser. Your file and password never leave your device.
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