How Do I Remove a Password from a PDF?

2025-08-14

"How do I remove a password from a PDF?" If you know the password, it's simple: unlock once, save an unprotected copy, and skip the prompt next time. Here are quick answers to common questions.

Do I need special software?

No installation required here. You can unlock a PDF in your browser and download the new copy.

Is this legal?

Only remove protection from files you own or are authorized to modify. Always follow your local laws and organizational policies.

Will my password be stored?

Your password is used only during processing to unlock the file and is not stored. Uploads are auto‑deleted after a short period.

What if I forget the password?

We can't help recover or crack passwords. You must know the correct password to unlock the file.

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