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I can believe how simply this was and how long I fought trying to make other pdf forms work before this.. well worth the money. and I didnt even have a need to take full advantage of all the features. highly recommend and thank you
Debbie B
2015-05-21
Had similar capability on work computer(s)> I was fine with filling out PDF files and saving them. Ths allows signatures and other features that may get me to keep it.
Pat D
2018-04-01
What do you like best?
the ability to interface with the web to look for forms
What do you dislike?
the inability to pull the saved document back
Recommendations to others considering the product:
make it easier/possible to upload a previously saved form
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
not having to use a typewriter to fill out government forms.
Consultant in Information Services
2019-02-26
Great Product! So far, my experience with this product has been great! I have only used the PDF editing features and not played with the APIs. The navigation is friendly and quick, and tools are simple and easy enough to figure out. The page loading time was a little slow in my case- editing a 10 page PDF document, but it was sufficient.
Fernando Miranda
2019-10-22
What do you like best about the product? It's the best tool for PDF editing I have found so far What do you dislike about the product? Too expensive if you're not a business user (the price is too high for myself when I need the tool for a few times during the month, so it doesn't worth the price) What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you? It works perfectly as an editor, so I can easily change my documents with minimum effort.
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2023-04-20
****** from PdfFiller is Excellent!I needed to cancel my service for the time being for financial reasons and they handled it kindly and seamlessly with no hassle. Should I need this type of service again, I will definitely be back. Would recommend PdfFIller to others. The service itself is intuitive and helped me easily provide my on boarding information for my new job.
Carl S.
2022-05-30
I've been using PDFfiller regularly for over 2 years now, and it works wonderfully. I'm able to upload documents, add fillable lines, and get electronic signatures seamlessly. Customer service is also great - prompt and friendly in attending to any questions or issues. Makes running my business that much easier.
Monica K
2022-05-05
A great online software A great online software, easily linkable with Google Drive. You can modify as far as you want your documents, make signature and so much modifications. Really useful and safe for any documents.
Noé T.
2021-11-17
I was happy that I found my forms, but you should have said from the first that it was a trial, I do not remember being told that It would cost me, but that's ok, I filled out and printed 3 N-311 Hawaii forms, which printed 5 sheets, I will gladly pay for them, but I do not want to continue my subscription to pdfFiller. I don't think I will ever need it again, but I do thank you for being there when I needed you.
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2020-06-02

Encrypt PDF and Prevent Printing PDF for Internet Explorer

Protect your PDF files with our Encrypt PDF and Prevent Printing feature designed specifically for Internet Explorer users. This tool ensures that your sensitive documents remain secure while allowing you to control how they are shared and accessed.

Key Features

Password protection for opening and editing PDFs
Option to restrict printing and copying of content
User-friendly interface tailored for Internet Explorer
Supports various encryption standards for robust security
Compatibility with multiple PDF tools and viewers

Potential Use Cases and Benefits

Securing financial statements and reports
Protecting confidential business documents
Enforcing access controls for academic materials
Safeguarding personal information shared online
Complying with data protection regulations and policies

This feature addresses your concerns about unauthorized access and distribution of your PDF files. By encrypting your documents and preventing printing, you gain peace of mind knowing that your information is safe from prying eyes. Whether you share documents in a professional setting or keep personal files private, our solution empowers you to share with confidence.

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Open the PDF and choose Tools > Protect > Encrypt > Encrypt with Password.
The “Permissions” setting controls restrictions that can be placed on the PDF file. To prevent printing of a PDF file, uncheck the “Allow the document to be printed” option. You must always enter a master password when security options are enabled or when a user password is set.
Open your PDF. Go to Protect Tab. Click Password. Enter Password. Select the Printing allowed dropdown. Select None means to prevent printing. Select the Changes Allowed dropdown. Select None -means the highest level of protection.
Protecting PDF files with Safeguard is very simple. Right-click on your PDF files, then in Safeguard Secure PDF Writer, choose the PDF protection options: Stop printing, allow printing or limit the number of prints. Add dynamic watermarks to viewed and or printed pages.
Open your PDF. Go to Protect Tab. Click Password. Enter Password. Select the Printing allowed dropdown. Select None means to prevent printing.

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