Unlock PDF
Remove the password from a PDF you own. Enter the correct password and download an unrestricted copy. Nothing uploaded.
or drop PDF here
Any size works
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How to use
1. Upload PDF
Select the password-protected PDF.
2. Enter password
Type in the current PDF password.
3. Download
Get an unlocked copy of your PDF.
FAQ
Do I need the original password?
Yes. This tool removes protection from PDFs you own, you must know the current password.
Are my files uploaded?
No. Unlocking runs entirely in your browser. Nothing is sent to any server.
What encryption types are supported?
Standard PDF password encryption (40-bit and 128-bit RC4). AES-256 encryption requires the correct password.
Is this legal?
Unlocking a PDF you own is legal. Do not use this tool on PDFs you do not have rights to.