Protect PDF File
Encrypt and add a password to open your PDF document.
Select PDF file or drop PDF here
Set a Password
Restrict Permissions (Optional)
Setting these restrictions requires the user to know the password to bypass them.
Encrypting your PDF...
How to Protect Your PDF
- Select Your PDF: Start by choosing a PDF file from your computer. The file is processed securely in your browser and is never uploaded.
- Set a Strong Password: Enter and confirm a password. This password will be required for anyone to open and view the PDF document.
- Define Permissions (Optional): For added security, you can restrict actions like printing, modifying, or copying content from the PDF. These restrictions are standard and supported by most PDF readers.
- Encrypt and Download: Click "Protect PDF". The tool will apply strong encryption to your file and prompt you to save the new, secure version.