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Regardless of how you store documents, your data will always be safe while password protected. The content will be protected from duplicating, so there is no chance to send it without your permission. Use pdfFiller to Protect PDF Files and other features to keep your workflow paperless and secure.

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How to Use the Protect PDF Files Made Simple Feature

Protecting your PDF files is made simple with pdfFiller's Protect PDF Files Made Simple feature. Follow these steps to ensure the security of your sensitive documents:

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Login to your pdfFiller account or sign up for a new account if you don't have one already.
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Once logged in, click on the 'Protect PDF' option in the main menu.
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Upload the PDF file you want to protect by clicking on the 'Choose File' button.
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After selecting the file, you can choose the level of protection you want to apply. pdfFiller offers various options such as password protection, encryption, and watermarks.
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If you choose password protection, enter a strong and unique password in the designated field. Make sure to use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.
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If you opt for encryption, select the encryption strength that suits your needs. Higher encryption strength provides better security but may result in larger file sizes.
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To add watermarks to your PDF, choose the desired watermark type and customize its appearance. You can add text or an image as a watermark.
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Once you have selected the desired protection options, click on the 'Protect' button to apply the chosen settings to your PDF file.
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Wait for the process to complete. The time taken will depend on the size of your PDF file and the chosen protection settings.
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After the protection is applied, you can download the protected PDF file to your device or share it securely with others.
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Remember to keep your password secure and share it only with trusted individuals.
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If you ever need to remove the protection from your PDF file, simply repeat the steps and choose the appropriate options to remove the password, encryption, or watermarks.

By following these simple steps, you can ensure the confidentiality and integrity of your PDF files using pdfFiller's Protect PDF Files Made Simple feature.

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