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How to Unlock PDF and Secure PDF File for Microsoft Edge - video instructions

How to Unlock and Secure PDF Files with Microsoft Edge

Unlocking and securing PDF files using the Microsoft Edge feature is a simple and efficient way to protect your sensitive documents. Follow these step-by-step instructions to make the most of this feature:

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Open Microsoft Edge on your computer.
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Navigate to the PDF file you want to unlock or secure.
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Click on the PDF file to open it in Microsoft Edge.
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To unlock a PDF file:
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- Click on the 'Unlock PDF' button located at the top-right corner of the screen.
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- Enter the password for the PDF file, if prompted.
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- Once the PDF file is unlocked, you can view and edit its contents.
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To secure a PDF file:
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- Click on the 'Secure PDF' button located at the top-right corner of the screen.
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- Choose the security options you want to apply to the PDF file, such as password protection or permissions.
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- Set a strong password for the PDF file, if required.
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- Confirm the password to ensure accuracy.
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- Click on the 'Apply Security' button to secure the PDF file.
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- The secured PDF file will now be protected according to the security options you selected.
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Remember to keep your passwords secure and avoid sharing them with unauthorized individuals.
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You have successfully learned how to unlock and secure PDF files using the Microsoft Edge feature. Enjoy the convenience and peace of mind that comes with protecting your important documents!

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On Control panel home, select Default Programs. Search for PDF entry, and select Change Program option. When a pop-up appears on the screen, then select Microsoft Edge program to open PDF file. Now, select and check on Always use this app to open.
Microsoft Edge comes with a built-in PDF reader that lets you open your local PDF files, online PDF files, or PDF files embedded in web pages. You can annotate these files with ink and highlighting.
Open the PDF and choose Tools > Protect > Encrypt > Encrypt with Password.
Delete the Cache in Microsoft Edge to fix Microsoft Edge that Won't Open PDF Files. Launch the browser and then go to Settings and more. Find Settings to switch to Privacy and services and under Clear browsing data click on Choose what to clear. Choose Cached images and files and click Clear now.
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