How to Unlock a Password-Protected PDF
1
Upload Your PDF
Click the upload area or drag and drop the password-protected PDF file.
2
Enter the Password
Type in the password currently protecting the PDF so we can verify access.
3
Download Unlocked PDF
Click unlock and download a copy of your PDF with the password removed for easy access.
Your file will be ready in seconds!
Frequently Asked Questions
Upload the password-protected PDF, enter the correct password in the field, and click Unlock. Download the unlocked PDF that opens freely without any password.
Owner-restricted PDFs (which restrict printing/editing but not opening) can often be unlocked by leaving the password blank. Just try unlocking without entering a password.
Unlocking is legal when you own the document or have permission from the owner. Do not bypass DRM on content you do not have rights to.