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Add password protection to PDF

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Security Settings

Your PDF will be encrypted with this password

Protect PDF with Password - PDF Encryption Tool Free

Add password protection to your PDF documents. Our free online tool lets you encrypt PDFs with a secure password, preventing unauthorized access to sensitive information.

Key Features

Strong Encryption

Secure your PDFs with industry-standard encryption.

Password Protection

Set a password required to open the document.

Access Control

Prevent unauthorized viewing of sensitive content.

Easy Setup

Add protection with just a few clicks.

How to Protect PDF

  1. 1 Upload the PDF you want to protect.
  2. 2 Enter a strong password for the document.
  3. 3 Confirm your password.
  4. 4 Download your password-protected PDF.

Common Use Cases

  • Protect confidential business documents.
  • Secure personal financial records.
  • Share sensitive information safely via email.
  • Add security layer to legal documents.

Frequently Asked Questions

We use standard PDF encryption to secure your documents.

You would need to unlock the PDF and re-protect it with a new password.

Keep your password safe. There is no way to recover forgotten passwords.

Password protection primarily controls access to view the document.