Remove or Add a PDF Password
Remove the password from a PDF you know the password for, or add a new one.
The file never leaves your device.
- Choose a task and you're done
- No sign-up
- No upload
or drag and drop herePDF · up to 100MB per file · up to 20 files
Files are processed only on this device and never sent to a server
How to use
- 1
Add the PDF.
If it's protected, you'll be asked for the password. - 2
Choose 'Remove password' or 'Add password', and enter the new password when adding.
- 3
Press 'Apply' and save.
FAQ
Can it remove a password I don't know?+
No.
This saves you from typing the password every time on your own files.
Cracking unknown passwords isn't offered.
How is the password applied?+
As an AES-256 open password.
It can't be recovered if forgotten, so keep it safe.
It says something is downloading the first time.+
The password engine (qpdf, about 1.3MB) is downloaded once and runs inside your browser.
Your file is never sent anywhere.
Is my PDF uploaded to a server?+
No.
It's processed only inside your browser.