How to use the Unlock PDF
- Choose your password-protected PDF.
- Type its password.
- Download the unlocked copy, which opens without a password.
Frequently asked questions
Can you unlock a PDF without the password?
No. You need to know the password — this tool removes it so you don't have to type it every time.
Is it legal to unlock a PDF?
Only unlock PDFs that you own or have permission to change.
Is everything kept?
All pages, text and pictures are kept. Bookmarks and fillable form fields may be removed.
Are my files uploaded?
No. Everything happens inside your browser, so your files never leave your device.