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How to Unlock and Secure PDF Files for Desktop
Unlocking and securing PDF files for desktop is a simple process with pdfFiller. Follow these steps to make the most of the Unlock PDF and Secure PDF File for Desktop feature:
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Launch the pdfFiller application on your desktop.
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Click on the 'Unlock PDF' option in the main menu.
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Select the PDF file you want to unlock from your computer's file explorer.
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Once the file is uploaded, pdfFiller will prompt you to enter the password for the PDF file. If you don't have the password, you can try using the 'Forgot Password' option or contact the file owner for assistance.
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After entering the correct password, click on the 'Unlock' button.
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pdfFiller will now remove the password protection from the PDF file, making it accessible for editing and other actions.
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To secure the PDF file, click on the 'Secure PDF File' option in the main menu.
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Select the unlocked PDF file you want to secure from your computer's file explorer.
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pdfFiller will provide various security options to choose from, such as adding a password, setting permissions, or applying watermarks.
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Customize the security settings according to your requirements.
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Once you are satisfied with the security settings, click on the 'Secure' button.
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pdfFiller will now apply the selected security measures to the PDF file, ensuring its protection and privacy.
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You can now download the secured PDF file to your desktop or continue working with it in the pdfFiller application.
By following these steps, you can easily unlock and secure PDF files for desktop using pdfFiller's convenient features. Enjoy a seamless and secure PDF editing experience!
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How can I unlock a PDF file for free?
Drag and drop your document in the PDF Password Remover.
Confirm that you have the right to the file and click 'Unlock PDF!'.
The decryption process should start right away.
Modify your PDF further, or click 'Download File' to save the unlocked PDF.
How do I unlock a secured PDF file?
Click CHOOSE FILE. It's a green button on the right side of the page.
Select your PDF file. In the window that opens, go to the location in which your PDF is stored, then click the PDF once to select it.
Click Open.
Enter the user password.
Click UNLOCK.
Click VIEW & DOWNLOAD IN BROWSER.
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