Remove a password from a PDF
If you have a password-protected PDF and know the password, this removes the protection so the file opens freely from then on.
How it works
- 1Upload the password-protected PDF.
- 2Enter the current password.
- 3Click "Process & download" to get an unlocked copy.
Frequently asked questions
No — you need the correct password to unlock the file. This removes protection you already have access to; it isn't a password-cracking tool.
No, a new unlocked copy is created — your original password-protected file is left untouched.
Common reasons: the document no longer contains sensitive information, you're archiving it internally, or re-entering a password every time has become inconvenient for a file you now only share internally.