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PDF Unlock

Remove the password from a PDF you are authorised to change, as long as you know the password.

Runs in your browser. Your input is processed on your device and is not uploaded to our server.

Drop a protected PDF here or click to choosePDF only, up to 100 MB. Your file and password stay on your device.

This tool needs the correct password. It does not guess, crack or bypass passwords.

How to use the PDF Unlock

  1. Drop the protected PDF.
  2. Enter its password, and confirm that you are authorised.
  3. Download the unlocked copy.

This tool removes protection from your own documents, for example when you no longer want to type a password. It does not crack or guess passwords: you must know the password for any file that needs one to open. Only unlock documents you own or have permission to change. The file is processed in your browser and is not uploaded to our server.

Frequently asked questions

I forgot the password. Can this help?
No. It needs the correct password, and we do not attempt to bypass encryption.
Is the password sent anywhere?
No. Decryption runs on your device.