Protect PDF from Copying and Secure PDF File for Microsoft Edge

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How to Protect PDF from Copying and Secure PDF File for Microsoft Edge - video instructions

How to Protect PDF from Copying and Secure PDF File for Microsoft Edge

Protecting your PDF files from copying and securing them is essential to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of your documents. With the Protect PDF from Copying and Secure PDF File feature in Microsoft Edge, you can easily add an extra layer of security to your PDF files. Follow these simple steps to get started:

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Open Microsoft Edge on your computer.
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Navigate to the PDF file you want to protect and secure.
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Click on the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner of the browser window.
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From the dropdown menu, select 'Open with' and choose 'Microsoft Edge' if it's not already selected.
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Once the PDF file is open in Microsoft Edge, click on the 'More actions' icon (three-dot menu) in the top-right corner of the PDF viewer.
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From the dropdown menu, select 'Protect PDF from Copying and Secure PDF File'.
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A dialog box will appear with options to customize the security settings for your PDF file.
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Choose the desired security options, such as preventing copying, printing, or editing of the PDF file.
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You can also set a password to restrict access to the PDF file.
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Once you have selected the desired security settings, click on the 'Apply' button.
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Microsoft Edge will now apply the selected security settings to the PDF file.
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You can save the protected and secured PDF file by clicking on the 'Save' button in the top-right corner of the PDF viewer.
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Choose a location on your computer to save the file, and click 'Save'.
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Congratulations! You have successfully protected and secured your PDF file using the Protect PDF from Copying and Secure PDF File feature in Microsoft Edge.

By following these steps, you can ensure that your PDF files are protected from unauthorized copying and secure them with additional security measures. Enjoy the peace of mind knowing that your sensitive documents are safe and secure.

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Open the PDF and choose Tools > Protect > Encrypt > Encrypt with Password. If you receive a prompt, click Yes to change the security. Select Require a Password to Open the Document, then type the password in the corresponding field.
Protect PDF from Copying and Editing Go to the “Protect” tab, then click the “Set Password” button. Then select the option of “Permission Password”. Enter your desired password and permissions. Once confirmed, click on “Save” button to apply, and save your PDF file.
From the Settings home screen select Apps. Next, click on Default Apps from the list on the left. Now scroll down on the right and click the Choose default apps by file type link. Now scroll down to PDF and click Microsoft Edge and change it to something else from the list that you have installed.
Protect PDF from Copying and Editing Go to the “Protect” tab, then click the “Set Password” button. Then select the option of “Permission Password”. Enter your desired password and permissions. Once confirmed, click on “Save” button to apply, and save your PDF file.
For instance, Edge may take over your PDF file associations after an update, or due to the above-mentioned reasons and the Action Center notifies you that an app default was reset. 2019 Update: The following registry edits no longer work in Windows v1809 (and higher).
In Microsoft Edge, press Alt+F (or click on the ellipses right below the X button in the top-right corner) and choose Settings; In the left-hand column, click on Cookies and sites permissions; In the right-hand screen click on PDF documents in the middle of the Site permissions list;
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