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Password Protect PDF

Protect a PDF with AES-256 so it asks for a password when opened.

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What is Password Protect PDF?

Set an AES-256 open password on a PDF. You can also restrict permissions such as printing and copying, so documents with personal information can be shared safely.

How to use

  1. 1

    Choose the PDFs to protect.

  2. 2

    Enter an open password and, if needed, restrict printing or copying.

  3. 3

    Press “Add password” and download the result.

Use cases

Sending payslips

Lock payslips with an agreed password, such as a birth date, before emailing them.

Protecting contracts

Restrict copying and editing to keep the original intact.

FAQ

Are my files uploaded to a server?+

No. Everything is processed in your browser and files are never uploaded anywhere.

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