Unlock PDF
Remove password and decrypt permissions from protected PDF documents.
How to Unlock a PDF
Simple 3-step sequence to strip restrictions and produce an unencrypted document.
Upload locked PDF
Choose or drop your password-protected PDF into the workspace loaded file bar.
Enter document password
Input the legitimate document key into the security field to authenticate master decryption.
Download unlocked PDF
Receive the decrypted file with encryption removed. Check the output before use. Digital signatures may be invalidated and interactive content needs review.
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Remove a PDF password
Upload a password-protected PDF, enter its current password and download an unlocked copy.
Example
Unlocking your own bank statement removes the open password.
Before you use the result
You must know the current password; this tool cannot crack unknown passwords.