Unlock PDF

Create a copy of a password-protected PDF that opens without a password. You will need the current password and permission to change the document.

Drop your PDF here

or choose a file from your device

PDF documents · 20 MB per file · One file at a time

Your files are private and temporary. You can delete them as soon as you’re done.

How to unlock pdf

  1. Upload the protected PDF.
  2. Enter the current opening password.
  3. Remove the password and download the unlocked copy.

Previewing is free. Your daily download allowance and any available passes are shown when your file is ready. See pricing.

A few useful answers

Can this tool find an unknown password?

No. You must provide the correct password for the file.

What happens to the original?

The tool creates a new unlocked copy. Your original file on your device stays as it is.

When are my files deleted?

Your task shows the exact expiry time. Files are removed automatically after expiry, or you can use “Delete now” to remove them sooner.

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